Josh Weiland Eliminated in 10th Place ($17,237)
Josh Weiland's demise was stretched over the course of three hands of No Limit Hold'emand he's just been busted in tenth place. Here's how it went down:
Chapter I
David Whitis raised to 23,000 from late position and the action folded to Travis Pearson who re-raised to 60,000 from the small blind before Weiland pushed all-in over the top. Whitis folded and Pearson snap-called with his 
, which were miles ahead of Weiland's 
.
The board ran out 
, leaving Weiland with less than 50,000 in chips.
Chapter II
Two hands later, Weiland pushed all-in for 39,000 from the cutoff with 
and Shaun Deeb iso-raised from the small blind, forcing Whitis out of the way from the big blind. Deeb tabled 
, but Weiland ended up with two pair after the dealer spread the board of 
.
Chapter III
In the very next hand, Weiland open-shoved with , but he ran straight into the 
of Chris Lee. Neither hand improved on the board of 
, and Weiland was no more.
Epilogue
As a result of Weiland's elimination, both Pearson and Lee have now broken the 600K-chip mark.
Fin.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
670,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
645,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
|
|
Busted |