Zhang Eliminated by Andrade
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Hongru Zhang opened to 100,000 from the cutoff, leaving just 10,000 behind. Gabriel Andrade raised to 175,000 from the button and after taking a few minutes to tank Zhang called off with his last two T-5,000 chips, putting himself at risk.
Hongru Zhang: A♠5♦ 
Gabriel Andrade: Q♠Q♥
Zhang was in bad shape against Andrade's pocket queens and failed to improve on the 7♦K♣10♠2♦9♦ runout, resulting in his elimination.
Meanwhile at another table, Anatoly Nikitin was also eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,925,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
||
|
1,825,000
1,020,000
|
1,020,000 |
|
1,160,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
|
875,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
625,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |