Paul Chung Eliminated in 5th Place ($28,932)
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Ritesh Patel raised to 275,000 from under the gun with 8♠8♦ and Paul Chung called from the button with A♠J♠.
The flop was J♥A♥8♣ and Patel checked. Chung bet 275,000 with two pair and Patel raised to 1,000,000. Chung shoved for 2,325,000 and Patel called quickly with the set.
The board finished up 4♣6♦ and Patel beat Chung with three eights to eliminate him in fifth place for $28,932.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,350,000
3,590,000
|
3,590,000 |
|
Busted |