Mauricio Salazar Sanchez Eliminated in 12th Place ($52,000)
Level 24
: Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Mauricio Salazar Sanchez opened to 250,000 in the hijack and Jiaming Zhao three-bet to 675,000 on the button. The action folded back to Salazar Sanchez who four-bet shoved all in for just over 2,000,000. Zhao quickly called and the cards were on their backs.
Mauricio Salazar Sanchez: A♦Q♣
Jiaming Zhao: 9♥9♦
It was a coin flip and the flop of J♣8♥7♥ left Zhao in the lead with his pair of nines. The 4♠ on the turn changed nothing and Salazar Sanchez was down to just six outs. The 7♦ paired the board on the river and Salazar Sanchez was eliminated in 12th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,300,000
1,800,000
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1,800,000 |
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Busted |