Nicholas Aranda Eliminated in 3rd Place ($50,497)
Level 30
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Mark Rubenstein opened to 275,000 in the small blind, and Nicholas Aranda jammed in the big for 1.5 million or so. Rubenstein called.
Rubenstein: ![]()
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Aranda: ![]()
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"Come on, 60/40!" Aranda said.
Everything went according to plan as the board rolled out ![]()
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, but Aranda didn't seem convinced he would win, pacing away nervously before the river. The dealer pulled the
off the deck, a brutal death knell for Aranda.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,590,000
1,920,000
|
1,920,000 |
|
|
3,650,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
Busted |