Galakhov First to Bust
Level 17
: 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante
Ricky Tang opened to 412,000 from early position and was called by Evgeny Galakhov in the big blind. The flop brought 
and Galakhov opted to check, then moved all in for 521,526 total when he faced a continuation bet of 230,000. Tang wasted no time in calling and the cards were turned over.
Evgeny Galakhov: 
Ricky Tang: 
Both players had flopped a pair and straight draw, and Tang's hand remained supreme on the 
turn and 
river. Galakhov has become the first elimination on the final day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,656,173
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
11,091,489
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
10,408,786
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
7,313,038
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
5,822,283
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
4,606,361
1,208,516
|
1,208,516 |
|
1,986,979
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
Busted |