Eights Are No Good for Nelis
Level 30
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
James Nelis was all in and at risk from the hijack and Mike Gao had called from the cutoff.
James Nelis: 8♦8♥
Mike Gao: K♣K♠
Gao was setting pretty with pocket kings, and they held on the 6♠2♦4♥4♣A♠ board, sending Nelis home with around 50 players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,520,000
2,470,000
|
2,470,000 |
|
|
Busted |