Michel Atallah Eliminated In 3rd Place ($257,900)
Level 41
: Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante
A few hands after the restart, Michel Atallah on the button moved all in for 32,500,000 chips. In the small blind, Oleg Netaliev asked for the count and eventually made the call. In the big blind, Darko Svesko folded as fast as he could.
Michel Atallah: A♠J♦
Oleg Netaliev: 8♠8♣
Atallah had a 50% chance to win the hand and to take a big step towards the heads up. However, his chances dwindled to 2% after the flop 8♥3♠7♠, which gave a set to Netaliev. Atallah was drawing dead on the turn 7♥ and was eliminated after the river 10♠. Finishing third in this Main Event, Michel Atallah won $257,900.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,800,000
41,700,000
|
41,700,000 |
|
Busted |