Vlad-Stefan Lache Eliminated in 5th Place ($62,156)
Blinds: 500/1,000
Adrian Mateos raised to 2,500 from the button and Vlad-Stefan Lache opted to defend.
The flop came with the 
, Lache check-called the 1,650 continuation-bet of Mateos.
The turn was the 
and Lache checked again. Mateos bet 11,500 and Lache came along to the 
on the river. Lache checked for the final time. Mateos shoved for Lache to tank and then call for this last 39,000 with the 
for two pair but Mateos held the 
. The higher two pair gave Mateos a ticket for Saturday, September 4 when the sem-finals will be played.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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200,000
42,178
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42,178 |
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Busted | |