Jae Hwang Eliminated in 48th Place ($145,733)
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
The action was folded to Benjamin Pollak on the button who raised to 280,000. Jae Hwang was in the small blind and moved all-in for his remaining 1,705,000. Pollak called and the cards were on their backs.
Pollak:
Hwang:
The flop came and Hwang was still out front. The turn was the giving both players two pair but Hwang had the better kicker.
"King," Pollak cheered for, hoping to at least get a chop out of the hand. But the dealer burned and turned the , hitting Pollak's kicker and sending him the pot. Hwang was ousted by the river card and his Main Event journey came to an end.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Pollak |
8,700,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
Jae Hwang | Busted |