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07-11-2009 09:02 UTC-12

Hevad Khan Eliminated

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Team PokerStars Pro, Hevad Khan - Eliminated

The man who has brought so much entertainment to the Main Event over several years, Hevad Khan, has just been eliminated within sight of the money.

After a preflop raising war, Khan and his opponent Norman Gautron found their chips in the middle before the flop.

Khan: {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{k-Hearts}

Gautron:

{A-Spades}

{A-Hearts}

The board ran out {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{6-Spades}

{5-Hearts}

{J-Diamonds}

{7-Spades}

and Gautron takes down the monster pot to 520,000 to leave Khan with just 9,000 in chips.

"That's poker..." sighed Khan.

A few moments later Khan was all in with {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{7-Spades}

against the {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

of Brendan Taylor with the board running out {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{9-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

{K-Spades}

{4-Spades}

.

Khan hits the rail just short of the cash.

Tags: Brendan Taylor Hevad Khan