Shawn Smith Eliminated in 3rd Place ($86,820)
Level 38
: Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante
Only one hand after Steven Borella hit the rail, the table saw another all in.
Michael Wang raised 2,000,000 from the button and Shawn Smith moved all in for 11,000,000 from the big blind. Wang made the call and the players went to a flop with near even equity.
Shawn Smith: 2♥2♣
Michael Wang: A♣10♠
The dealer peeled the 4♠9♦10♥ flop which gave Wang a strong lead.
The Q♠ and 5♠ runout didn't help Smith and he was eliminated in third place, and remaining players went to heads up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,950,000
12,600,000
|
12,600,000 |
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Busted | |