Martin Stuart Eliminated in 15th Place (£1,800)
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Martin Stuart was doing everything in his power to improve his short stacked position, mostly by moving all-in preflop.
The first time he did this, his 85,000 all-in bet went uncalled and he showed his table mate 
.
When he tried it again a few hands later, his 105,000 shove went uncalled, but his third shove, for 133,000 over the top of a 26,000 under the gun raise from Craig Sewell, Stuart was called by Rodger Reynolds. Sewell folded and left the 
of Reynolds go head-to-head with the 
of Stuart.
The 
flop kept Stuart in front, but the 
turn left him needing one of the three remaining queens. The 
was one pip away from one of those and he became the 15th place finisher.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
and Byron hit the rail. Stacey is the new chip leader if we're not mistaking.
turn and 
river. 
and his face looked resigned to defeat when he saw the 
board and Egisto exited the tournament area in 18th place.
. Lappin paired his queen on the turn, but it turned out to be too little too late as the five community cards fell 
. 
and Smith tabled 
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