Hansen the First to Go

Razz

Gus Hansen: / /
Rick Schwartz: / Fold
Benjamin Scholl: / /

After action was brought in, a short-stacked Gus Hansen completed showing a . Rick Schwartz then raised, Benjamin Scholl flatted and Hansen called. Hansen took the lead on fourth and he said, "I don't see getting away from this now," before betting. Schwartz folded, Scholl raised and Hansen called off for 11,500 total.

"That's a good card," Hansen continued when he caught a on fifth. Indeed it was as he took the lead. He kept it on sixth, but then Scholl caught a on seventh to make a 6-5-4-3-A low. Hansen's on seventh was no help and his 7-5-4-3-2 was bested.

Hansen was eliminated in 28th place and will take home $8,525.