Gabriel Morin Eliminated in 4th Place ($211,353)
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Gabriel Morin open-shoved for his 510,000 chips on the button, and his roomate Marc McLaughlin called in the big blind.
Morin:
McLaughlin:
"Sorry," Morin joked, insinuating that he was going to suck out on his good friend and roommate.
The dealer rapped the table, and the flop fell . Both players sat silently, awaiting the turn, which was the .
There was a beat.
The dealer rapped the table on more time, and dealt the river; the .
The two friends shared a heart-fealt handshake, as the pro-Montreal rail offered Morin praise. Even 2010 Main Event Champion Jonathan Duhamel shouted to Morin from the rafters behind us, congratulating him on his deep finish and his $211,353 payday.