Michael Chi Zhang Eliminated in 6th Place (£711,000)
Level 24
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Paul Phau opened to 425,000 from the hijack with ![]()
, Michael Chi Zhang looked down at ![]()
and elected to move all in for 5,010,000. Phua snap-called and the two turned over their hands with Zhang at risk.
Michael Chi Zhang: ![]()
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Paul Phua: ![]()
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The dealer fanned out a one-sided flop of ![]()
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, giving Phua a boat. Zhang was drawing slim and now needed runner nines to take down the pot.
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peeled off on the turn and the crowd went wild as the Triton co-founder was now guaranteed the pot with his four ladies. The
completed the board and Zhang took an exit in sixth place to the start of day chipleader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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11,500,000
4,600,000
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4,600,000 |
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Busted | |