07-11-2009 08:18 UTC-12

McCarthy Ends Ellingson's Day 75 Places Too Soon

[user75032]

Terry Ellingson came so close to cashing in the Main Event. But in the event, he was short-stacked and forced to make a stand preflop with {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

. Kevin McCarthy woke up with pocket kings, {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{K-Spades}

. Ellingson didn't even come close to a board of {8-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

{10-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

{7-Clubs}

{7-Hearts}

and as a result has been retired from the tournament.