Mizrachi Crippled, Eliminated
Scotty Nguyen wasn't the player to eliminate Robert Mizrachi, but he was the one who put Mizrachi two feet into the tournament grave. Nguyen check-called a bet from Mizrachi on a flop of
after Mizrachi three-bet pre-flop. Nguyen followed the same action with the
turn. But when the river fell a third heart,
, Nguyen bet into Mizrachi. Mizrachi made a crying call and had to muck to Nuyens
, a small flush.
That hand left Mizrachi with 6,000 chips. He was eliminated a few hands later.