Newman Eliminates Hirabayashi

Nataly Sopacuaperu

Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action was picked up on a heads-up completed board 7♠5♦9♣8♠4♥. Graeme Newman in the middle position was all in for 72,500. Katsuhiko Hirabayashi went into the tank, and Newman called for the clock. The floor started the countdown, and Hirabayashi decided to call with 3x3x

Newman turned over his cards A♥6♠ and Hirabayashi threw his cards away, realising that this was the end of his tournament.