George Wang Eliminated in 16th Place ($10,723)
Level 27
Limit: 40,000/80,000 Blinds, 80,000-160,000 Limits
Pot-Limit: 40,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds, 80,000-140,000 Pot Limit Raise
Pot-Limit: 40,000 Ante, 20,000/40,000 Blinds, 80,000-140,000 Pot Limit Raise
Big O
Heads-up on a board of 9♥6♠K♣8♦ with a large pot already in the middle, Lawrence Berg bet 800,000 from the cutoff and George Wang moved all in for approximately 1,300,000 on the button. Berg snap-called and hands were revealed.
George Wang: A♣A♠7♦4♣3♥
Lawrence Berg: 7♠5♠4♠3♠2♦
Wang was in trouble against Berg's straight, and the Q♦ river kept Berg best to eliminate Wang in 16th place.