Nenad Dukic Eliminated in 24th Place ($7,860)
Level 26
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Hand One:
On the previous level, Nenad Dukic raised to 70,000 from the hijack, Aziz Efe three-bet to 240,000 on the button and Dukic four-bet jammed for Efe's effective stack of 720,000. Efe called.
Nenad Dukic: A♠Q♠ 
Aziz Efe: 9♦9♠
The board ran out 8♦2♥4♣K♣2♠; Efe's nines held to leave Dukic with just 25,000 behind the line.
Hand Two:
After a few hands, Dukic picked his moment and moved all in for 25,000, from early position. Arthur Thiriart put in a raise, from the button, and Nicolae Paunescu, in the big blind, called.
With action on the side, the two players checked to a showdown as the full board read 8♣K♣9♣2♣3♥
Nenad Dukic: A♥4♠
Arthur Thiriart: Q♠10♠
Nicolae Paunescu: K♥3♦
Paunescu had made two pair and Dukic was sent to the rail in 24th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
1,750,000
1,090,000
|
1,090,000 |
|
1,525,000
755,000
|
755,000 |
|
Busted |