Sandy Tayi Eliminated in 2nd Place ($109,968)
Level 26
: 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Hand #159: Shane Buchwald raised, and Sandy Tayi called with half of his chips in the pot. He got his remaining chips in with 
against the 
of Buchwald.
The board ran out 
, and Tayi was eliminated in second place. Buchwald won his first-ever World Series of Poker bracelet and $177,985. Meanwhile, Tayi collected $109,968 for his second-place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,620,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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Busted | |