Jeff Gibraltar Eliminated in 12th Place ($30,000)
Level 27
: 25,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Jeff Gibraltar had one live cash on record coming into this event. That was from a fourth-place finish in the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw $1,600 Main Event in 2011 for $78,828. He just added his second live result here with a 12th-place finish in this event worth $30,000.
Play folded to Gibraltar on the button, and he raised all in for 600,000 even. Jose Monte made the call from the small blind, and Jake Haller got out of the way in the big blind.
Gibraltar had the 
, and Montes had the 
.
The flop was 
to keep Gibraltar in the lead, but the 
hit the turn and gave Montes the best hand. The river was the 
, and Montes won the pot to eliminate Gibraltar.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,125,000 | 725,000 |
|
Busted |
. But, the 
flop had other things in mind when it put Hutter in the lead with a set of jacks. Still, Busquet could improve to a higher set or a straight, as he flopped an open-ended straight draw.
to fill up Hutter, which meant Busquet's outs to a straight were taken away. The river was the 
, and Hutter won the pot with jacks full of queens.
. Action checked around, and the turn was the 
. Again, action checked around.
, and Hutter checked. Andrejevic bet 185,000, Lapossie folded, and Hutter called.
, and Hutter mucked his hand.
and Massaad had 
. The board ran out 
. Watson had 
and sent him home.
. The flop, turn, and river ran out 
to give Busquet a Broadway straight.
flop, all three players checked to see the 
, and Floyd was eliminated in 17th place. Floyd, who hails from Stephenville, TX, scored $15,000 for his finish for the second biggest result of his career.