07-14-2009 10:33 UTC-12

Fabrice Soulier Eliminated in 49th Place ($138,568)

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Tommy Vedes busts Fabrice Soulier in 49th Place ($138,568)

Tommy Vedes opened with a raise to 185,000 from under the gun, and Fabrice Soulier reraised for approximately 1,000,000 from middle position. It folded back to Vedes who made the call.

Vedes {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

Soulier

{10-Diamonds}

{10-Clubs}

The flop came a drama-intensifying {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{8-Spades}

-- a straight draw to go with Soulier's pair, but a flush draw for Vedes. The turn was the {5-Spades}

{5-Spades}

, and Soulier was still safe. But the river brought the {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

, giving Vedes the flush and the pot.

Soulier is out in 49th, while Vedes moves up to 8.55 million.

Tags: Fabrice Soulier