Kristopher Tong Eliminated in 5th Place ($303,071)
Level 25
No-Limit Hold'em
Brian Rast opened to 300,000 on the button and then called the shove by Kristopher Tong out of the big blind for 3,200,000 total.
Kristopher Tong: 9♦9♣
Brian Rast: A♣K♣
The 10♥8♣2♣ flop gave Rast a lot more equity and the A♥ turn left Tong with just two outs. No miracle escape came on the 6♦ river and Tong had to settle for fifth place, which came with a payday of $303,071.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brian Rast |
21,700,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |
|
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Talal Shakerchi | 3,125,000 | |
|
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James Obst | 2,675,000 | |
|
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Matthew Ashton |
2,200,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
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Kristopher Tong | Busted |