Marco Johnson Eliminated in 3rd Place ($360,711)
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Veerachai Vongxaiburana raised to 750,000 in the small blind and Marco Johnson called in the big blind.
The flop came A♦6♠J♠ and Vongxaiburana potted to 2,750,000. Johnson had around 2,700,000 remaining and tanked for a minute before calling.
Marco Johnson: A♠8♣6♥3♠3♥
Veerachai Vongxaiburana: A♥J♦5♠5♦2♥
Vongxaiburana was ahead with top two pair as the board ran out 7♥5♣. He also ended up with a low to scoop the pot and send Johnson to the rail in third place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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13,500,000
5,300,000
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5,300,000 |
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10,500,000
800,000
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800,000 |
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Busted | |
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