Xiang Lian Eliminated in 19th Place ($7,390)
Level 24
: Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Guoliang Wei raised to 110,000 before Simone Andrian again three-bet to 440,000 in the small blind. Xiang Lian moved all in for 770,000 in the big blind, Wei folded, but Andrian went for another knockout and called.
Xiang Lian: A♠K♥
Simone Andrian: A♥K♦
Both players were poised for a chop as the board came 4♣Q♦7♦9♦. The river, though, was the 6♦ and Andrian continued his spectacular run through the feature table by making a flush to bust Lian in 19th place.
The remaining 18 players are now drawing for seats at the final two tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,500,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
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3,000,000
-200,000
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-200,000 |
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Busted | |