Takashi Yagura Eliminated in 16th Place ($60,400)
Level 27
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Takashi Yagura pushed all-in for the last 5,000,000 from an early position and Ming Juen Teoh did so from the small blind to isolate.
Takashi Yagura: A♥K♦
Ming Juen Teoh: 6♣6♦
On a board of Q♠8♠4♦9♦2♦, the pocket sixes of Teoh held up and his dream start continued. After two previous double ups, the Malaysian has now also scored the first elimination of the day. Yagura was eliminated in 16th place for $60,400 and all players secured a pay jump to $68,100.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,400,000
6,000,000
|
6,000,000 |
|
Busted |