Battle of Minnesotans Goes to Vang
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Ian Matakis jammed for 15,200 from middle position, and Kou Vang called in the cutoff.
Ian Matakis: 
Kou Vang: 
Matakis maintained his lead on the 
flop, but the 
turn gave Vang the lead and left Matakis looking for an ace, jack or ten to survive. The 
river didn't do it, and Vang scored the elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | 64,600 |
|
Busted |