Christine Brewer Eliminated in 10th Place ($12,158)
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Juliet Hegedus raised to125,000 under the gun and Christine Brewer shoved next to her for 315,000 chips left. It folded to Sumire Uenomachi who reshoved in the big blind and Hegedus got out of the way:
Christine Brewer: J♣Q♣
Sumire Uenomachi: A♣K♠
Brewer was in bad shape for her tournament's life, and the board 5♠K♣A♥6♠9♠ improved Uenomachi's hand into top two pair to eliminate Brewer right before the official final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,400,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
1,070,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
|
|
Busted |