Liam Alcock Eliminated in 5th Place ($54,088)
Hand #21: Liam Alcock raised to 51,000 when it was folded to him on the button and Andy Philachack made the call from the small blind. The flop came and Philachack asked Alcock how much he had behind before leading out for 100,000. Alcock folded and Philachack picked up the pot.
Hand #22: Philachack opened for 55,000 from the button and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #23: Alcock opened for 52,000 from under the gun. Doug Polk in the big blind reraised all in and Alcock snap-called for his last 332,000. The players turned over their hands:
Polk:
Alcock:
The flop came to give Alcock top set. The turn was the and Polk said "that's not good for me."
The river was good for him though as it was one of his four outs — the . Polk ran over to his rail, giving one of his friends a huge embrace as Alcock was eliminated in fifth place. "So sick," said Polk as he sat down.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Doug Polk |
1,550,000
351,000
|
351,000 |
|
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Liam Alcock | Busted |