David Yingling Eliminated in 50th Place ($152,025)
Ryan Fair raised to an unknown amount, and then David Yingling reraised all in for 350,000 from the button. Scott Palmer was in the small blind and reraised to 650,000. Fair ducked out of the way, and that left Yingling and Palmer to do battle.
Yingling had the and was at risk against the for Palmer. The flop was a big one, coming out and nailing both players — Yingling with top two pair and Palmer with a set of ladies.
Needing an ace or a king on the turn or river, Yingling watched his tournament life hang in the balance. Then, the dealer dealt out the on fourth street, and Yingling was down to just one final chance.
The river card completed the board with the , and that wasn't what Yingling was looking for. He finished in 50th place and took home $152,025. Palmer saw his stack climb back over six million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Palmer |
6,120,000
1,350,000
|
1,350,000 |
Ryan Fair |
2,080,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
David Yingling | Busted |