The board is now showing thirty-seven players and one of them is not David Elfan. We missed his elimination but understand it was Fernando Brito who eliminated him. Brito, who has won close to $1 million mainly in Europe, is now hovering in the 630,000 region after having a fantastic few levels.
The reason we missed the Elfan elimination is because we were watching Frank Rusnak doubling up. All of the money went into the middle pre-flop with Rusnak holding 
and Duval holding 
. So Rusnak was dominated and the situation was even more woeful after the flop.
Flop: 
According to our PokerNews odds calculator Rusnak only had an 8.38% chance to win this hand.
Turn: 
"What the…" said Duval.
The river was the 
and Rusnak had found a very unlikely double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
630,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
310,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
195,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
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|
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Busted | |
. Duval's opponent had 
.
and Duval wasn't able to catch up and was subsequently eliminated.
on a board on 
.
, Reynolds holding 
and a board of 
doing the business for Rogers.
, Schwan 
assigned Schwan to the rail.
and Duplantis continued his aggression by betting out 22,000. Gagliano made the call.
on the turn saw another bet by Duplantis, this time for 24,000. After a minute or so passed, Gagliano pushed out a raise to 110,000. Duplantis eventually folded and Gagliano added to his mountain.
and finally Rusnak gets to the turn more than an 8% dog! The river 
out-flipped the 
and Wheeler was sent home in the last 15 minutes of the night.
