Drummond Latest Elimination
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Wasim Korkis raised pot under the gun and Michael Drummond three-bet all in from the button. The blinds folded and Korkis called.
Michael Drummond: 
Wasim Korkis: 
The 
was good for Drummond, giving him top set, but the 
turn gave Korkis the nut straight. Drummond would need the board to pair, but the river was the 
and he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000 | 100,000 |
|
Busted |
. Anson Tsang checked in the small blind, as did Firas Sadou first to act. James Chen from one seat over bet 300,000 and Tsang folded, Sadou called. The 
turn was checked and the 
river brought a check-fold of Sadou.
giving Astedt top pair. The turn was the 
flop gave the former WSOP Main Event champion and Aussie Poker Hall of Famer a flush draw, but the 
turn and 
river provided no help. Hachem became the first casualty of the day and takes home $37,365.
