Phongthep Thiptinnakon Eliminated in 4th Place ($27,993)
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Valentin Vornicu attempted to fold with his 
but was informed that wasn't allowed as he was bring-in. He swept his cards back up and when the first two folded to Phongthep Thiptinnakon with his 
and he completed, Vornicu decided to defend. When Vornicu caught a 
, he raised Thiptinnakon and they got it in.
Vornicu: 
/
Thiptinnakon: 
/
Thiptinnakon was narrowly ahead and he won the race to a pair with 
appearing as his next two, giving him eights. Vornicu caught bricks with the 
. Thiptinnakon turned over a worthless 
, so it was on Vornicu to peel the last card and see if he could make a better pair.
"Yesss," he whispered, turning over the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |
|
Busted |