Xinyuan Yang Eliminated in 5th Place (US$27,000)
Level 27
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
On the very first hand back from break, Jinsui Fan opened to 225,000 from under the gun and Xinyuan Yang shoved for hist last 375,000 from the cutoff. It was folded back to Yang, who made the call for just 150,000 more.
Xinyuan Yang: A♦5♦
Jinsui Fan: K♠Q♣
Yang got his money in with the best of it, but the 2♠Q♦6♣8♠K♣ runout left Fan best with two pair and Yang was eliminated in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,200,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
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Busted |