Alcober Eliminated
Benjamin Alcober, who was the first player to reach a million chips on Day 3, has been eliminated from the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event by Nicholas Abourisk.
All the money went in preflop, and Alcober's 
led Abourisk's 
, but the flop fell 
. Alcober couldn't find a king on the turn (
) or the river (
), and was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,720,000
980,000
|
980,000 |
|
Busted |