Michael Abdoulah Eliminated in 17th ($29,776)

Joseph Curcio opened the pot before Michael Abdoulah re-raised to 218,000 (all in) from the small blind. Ali Alawadhi called all in and Curcio folded.
Abdoulah:
Alawadi:
Abdoulah made a pair when the dealer flopped , but deuces would not suffice. The turn (
) and river (
) both bricked off, and Abdoulah was crippled to around 20,000 chips.
Abdoulah doubled once before moving all in for his remaining 63,000. Mike Wattel called from the big blind.
Abdoulah:
Wattel:
The board ran and Wattel's king-high was good enough for the knockout.