Amit Ashkenazi Eliminated in 8th Place (1,458,000 THB)
Level 37
: Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante
Down to the last 400,000, Amit Ashkenazi moved all-in from under the gun and Hong Cai raised to 2,000,000 to force out all opponents up to Alex Lee in the small blind. He jammed for 6,200,000 and Cai called after using one time bank extension.
Amit Ashkenazi: 10♥6♥
Alex Lee: Q♠Q♣
Hong Cai: A♠9♦
There was no miracle escape for Ashkenazi on a board of 9♠4♥2♥5♣K♣ despite the gutshot and flush draw, and he bowed out in 8th place for 1,458,000 THB. Lee doubled through Cai and nearly closed the gap to his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,000,000
5,900,000
|
5,900,000 |
|
|
14,800,000
6,600,000
|
6,600,000 |
|
|
Busted |