Frank Takes from Helppi; Liberto Ousted
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
With around 35,000 in the pot and a flop of 
, Christopher Frank checked from the small blind and Juha Helppi bet 15,000 from the under-the-gun position. David Peters called from the button, Frank check-raised to 46,000, and Helppi called. Peters got out of the way and it was heads-up action to the 
turn.
Frank checked, Helppi bet 35,000, and the young German called before both players checked the 
river.
"Ace," Frank said excitedly before rolling over the 
. It was good as Helppi sent his cards to the muck unseen.
Meanwhile, Justin Liberto has been eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
620,000
194,000
|
194,000 |
|
122,000
-198,000
|
-198,000 |
|
Busted | |
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