James Cheung Eliminated in 16th Place ($10,204)
Level 25
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Ernest Essad limped from under the gun, and Florian Ribouchon also limped from middle position, and James Tian also limped from the hijack, and James Cheung made it pot for 350,000 from the small blind. Cheung received a call from Essad and Ribouchon, and it was off to the flop. The flop arrived with K♥A♣10♠, and Essad led out for 450,000, and Ribouchon called, and Cheung made it pot, which was all of his chips for 2,340,000. Essad folded, and Ribouchon made the call.
James Cheung: Q♣J♣9♠9♣
Florian Ribouchon: K♦K♠8♠4♥
The turn 3♥ and the river 3♣ gave Ribouchon the win with a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,730,000
3,965,000
|
3,965,000 |
|
|
3,860,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
|
700,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
|
Busted |