Nick Schulman Eliminated in 9th Place ($152,739)
Stud 8/b
Ladies and gentlemen, we have a final table.
John Juanda ()() / / ()
Nick Schulman ()() / / (?)
Vladimir Schmelev had the bring-in with the , Juanda completed, Schulman called and Schmelev folded. Schulman led out on fourth street and Juanda called. On fifth, Schulman bet the last of his chips and Juanda looked him up.
Juanda made an eight-high straight on sixth street while Schulman caught the to leave him drawing dead. He exited the table to a hearty round of applause and handshakes from several of his opponents.
Our final eight are bagging, tagging, and filling out bio sheets for ESPN. Stay tuned for official seating assignments and chip counts.