2014 World Series of Poker

The following players have been eliminated between 55th and 63rd place, earning $8,096:

Player	Chips	Progress
Peter Rho	Busted
William Thomas	Busted
Yoon Kim	Busted
John Morcos	Busted
Joseph Liberta	Busted
Joe Tehan	Busted
Layne Flack	Busted
Andreas Corneliusson	Busted
Tom Middleton	Busted

A shove of around 50,000 from the button saw Erwann Pecheux and make the call.

His opponent turned over and Pecheux pretended to throw his hand away with his opponent joking, “Please do.” The was turned over and the dealer dealt the cards.

Out they came and on the river the eliminated player uttered a single word.

Player	Chips	Progress
Erwann Pecheux	446,000	-14,000

Sohale Khalili in the big blind called a 12,000 raise by the button and saw a flop of . Khalili check called a 11,000 bet and on the turn he check raised a 23,000 bet to 55,000. His opponent called and the river was the . Khalili then led out for 75,000.

It was a very strong line that Khalili had taken and his opponent know it and took his time making his decision. “You’re supposed to be crushed.” he eventually decided and made the call.

Khalili showed and his opponent mucked but said he had .

Player	Chips	Progress
Sohale Khalili	500,000	135,000

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The following players have been eliminated between 64th and 72nd place, earning $6,850:

Player	Chips	Progress
Ronnie Wright	Busted
David Peters	Busted
Barreto Alencar	Busted
Michael Sortino	Busted
Brian Hawkins	Busted
Rudy Blondeau	Busted
Frank Werder	Busted
Oliver Entine	Busted
Jeffrey Cook	Busted

We missed the preflop action but Steve Sung had a player all in and their cards were face up. Both players had larger than average stacks and a classic race for the chip lead was underway.

Sung:
Opponent:

A flop gave Sung a slew of outs. The turn brought the and Sung was down to the final card on the board. The smacked down on the river and Sung's opponent was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve Sung	660,000	593,300

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After all their battles today, it wasn’t Ty Reiman who took out Tom Middleton, but he did furnish PokerNews with the hand that sealed his exit.

It folded to Middleton on the button who moved in for 85,000 with , the small blind reshoved for 90,000 holding which led to the big blind calling with .

No help for Middleton from the dealer and he headed for the exit, perhaps for a refreshing beer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Middleton	Busted

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Lane Flack opened for 15,000 and the player in the big blind asked to see his stack, which was around 60,000 before moving all in. Flack called and turned over and was facing .

A chop looked a strong possibility but the flop changed that. The turn and river sealed Flack’s exit but he could add another event to his long list of 2014 WSOP cashes.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lane Flack	Busted

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The following players have been eliminated between 73rd and 81st place, earning $5,847:

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Oconnor	Busted
Corey Emery	Busted
James Vecchio	Busted
Vu Pham	Busted
Adam Duong	Busted
John Gorsuch	Busted
Mark Fischer	Busted
Salomon Cohen	Busted
Ray Milare	Busted