Nicholas Batt Eliminated in 8th Place ($13,040)
In the very next hand after Javier Venegas doubled, Felipe Velasquez opened for 90,000 and was met with an all-in shove for around 725,000 by Nicholas Batt. Velasquez made the call with and was off to the races against Batt's .
Once again the railbirds were on their feet as the dealer burned and put down the flop . . . . The Velasquez contingent erupted in cheers while Batt was left shaking his head. The turn was on no consequence, and neither was the river. Velasquez chipped up to 2.8 million on the hand, while Batt became the eighth-place finisher worth $13,040.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Felipe Velasquez |
2,800,000
860,000
|
860,000 |
Nicholas Batt | Busted |