Yueqi Zhu Eliminated in 9th Place ($29,428)
Level 20
Ante: 10,000
High Card: 10,000
Completion: 30,000
Limits: 30,000-60,000
High Card: 10,000
Completion: 30,000
Limits: 30,000-60,000
Max Kruse completed and Tobias Leknes called, while Yueqi Zhu was already forced all in with the ante.
Yueqi Zhu: XxXx/4xAxQxKx/Xx
Max Kruse: XxXx/6x4x9x10x/Xx
Tobias Leknes: XxXx/2x6x7x9x/Xx
Kruse bet, as he was after Zhu, and Leknes called on fourth.
Action checked through on fifth street to see Leknes bet on sixth street, and Kruse called.
Action checked through on seventh and everyone tabled their cards. Leknes tabled Qx8x7x for a nine-eight, but Kruse had that beat when he tabled 9x5xAx for a nine-six. Both of them could beat Zhu as he turned over 8x5x5x for a queen-eight low. The WSOP bracelet winner took his leave from the tournament as the night neared its end.