Jason Somerville Eliminated in 3rd Place ($400,000)
Gus Hansen raised to 210,000 from the button and Jason Somerville reraised all in for 910,000 from the big blind. Hansen called and tabled the . Somerville held the .
The flop gave Hansen a pair of aces, but Somerville picked up the nut flush draw.
The turn was the and the river the . Hansen's two pair of aces and sevens were the best hand, sending Somerville out the door in third place for $400,000.
It's now Shaun Deeb versus Hansen for the guaranteed seat to the Big One for One Drop. Second place will get a seat, but that player will be placed on the alternate list and most likely not get in. In the likely case the player doesn't get in, he will be awarded the money. Below are the chip counts to start heads-up play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Gus Hansen |
3,945,000
845,000
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845,000 |
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Shaun Deeb |
3,255,000
-65,000
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-65,000 |
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Jason Somerville | Busted | |
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