Antonio Lafosse Eliminated in 12th Place ($15,413)
Two of the shorter stacks left in contention just went to war, and it was Antonio Lafosse's chip stack that was left ravaged and depleted.
Lafosse called the 74,000 all-in bet of Justin Oliver, who held 
, and tabled the 
to put Oliver at risk.
Flop: 
The perfect flop for Oliver left Lafosse looking for an ace, but the 
missed him on the turn. He did pick up a gutshot draw to the Broadway straight, but the 
on the river left him with the second best hand, and a micro-stack with which to attempt his comeback.
Shortly thereafter, Lafosse moved all in with 
, but John Juanda finished him off with 
on the 
board. Lafosse exited in 12th place, while Oliver was left to thank an appearance by his girlfriend Stephanie, and their hoodie-clad pooch Cha-Cha, for the sudden infusion of good fortune.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |