Valentin Messina Eliminated in 13th Place ($24,449)
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Right after the big hand he lost against Barny Boatman, Frenchman Valentin Messina is busted from the tournament. He shoved all in for 114,000 under-the-gun and was looked up by Michael "Mike" perrone in the big blind. Messina had the better hand with 
but Perrone's 
would win the hand.
Till the river there was nothing going on but that last community card hit Perrone: 
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. Messina takes home $24,449, all other players are guaranteed $31,153 at this point.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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600,000 | 165,000 |
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Busted |