Castoire Moving Up Counts
We don't know exactly how the action went, but what we do know is a shorter stacked player moved all in for around 160,000 and Robert Castoire in later position made the call with 
. Castoire was in great position because his opponent possessed 
.
The board came 
giving Castoire a pair of aces with a king kicker. His opponent was only second best and was eliminated, putting Castoire over the 500,000 chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
520,000
150,000
|
150,000 |