Efren Garcia Eliminated in 10th Place ($34,473)
As Jeffrey Papola began to unrack his chips after being balanced from the other table, George Jalkotzy raised from under the gun to 35,000 before Efren Garcia reraised all-in from the button. Eddie Blumenthal folded his small blind and Papola went right back to his chips after quickly folding his hand from the big blind. Jalkotzy snap-called.
Jalkotzy: 
Garcia: 
Garcia managed to pick up an open-ended straight draw on the turn, with the board reading 
, but the dealer produced the 
on the river and that gave Garcia his cue to depart the Amazon Room in 12th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,030,000
435,000
|
435,000 |
|
Busted |