Philip Sternheimer Eliminated in 3rd Place (£293,570)
Level 18
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Action was heads up with a big pot in the middle and on the board when Philip Sternheimer checked. Henrik Hecklen shoved his last 885,000 and Sternheimer went into the tank. Sternheimer counted out his chips and called with Hecklen slightly covered after he used at time bank. Sternheimer turned over for two pair, but Hecklen showed to take the pot with aces and nines.
On the next hand, Sternheimer got his last 85,000 in and Hecklen called.
Philip Sternheimer:
Henrik Hecklen:
The board ran out and Hecklen flopped a wheel straight to eliminate Sternheimer in third place for £293,570.
The final two players will now take a 10 minute break before they resume the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Juan Pardo |
7,000,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
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Henrik Hecklen |
2,750,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
Philip Sternheimer | Busted |