John Kabbaj Eliminated in 8th Place ($28,006)
John Kabbaj limped from UTG, Rami Boukai called, then Cornel Cimpan raised to 66,000 from the button. Kabbaj called, and Boukai folded.
The flop came


, Kabbaj bet the pot, Cimpan raised, and Kabbaj called with his remaining chips. Kabbaj showed 


, and Cimpan 


. The
on the turn meant Kabbaj was drawing dead to a single out for a straight flush. The river was the
, and Kabbaj is out, earning a little over $28,000 for his 8th place finish.Meanwhile, Cimpan bounces back up close to the 700,000-chip mark and the chip lead.