In the very next hand after eliminating Michael Harrison Ford, Gabriel makes it $25,000 from the button. Joe Pua moves all in from the big blind and Gabriel makes the call.
Joe has the and Gabriel the
The board reads and Gabriel continues his dessimation of this final table!
Michael Harrison Ford moves all in from the cutoff seat for his last $75,000. Gabriel Xiourouffa makes the call from the small blind, opening . Michael shows the .
Andy Gelfand makes it $30,000 from the cutoff and Zhi Hong Ma moves all in from the small blind for an additional $64,000. Andy deliberates, and makes the call, opening the , but finds himself in trouble when Zhi shows him the .
Gabriel Xiourouffa $510,000
Paul Effeney $320,000
Joe Pua $180,000
Matt Hilger $85,000
Andrew Gelfand $205,000
Michael Harrison Ford $120,000
Zhi Hong Ma $130,000
Karim Jomeen makes it $22,000 UTG, and it is folded around to Gabriel Xiourouffa on the button. He takes a quick glance at his cards and as has been the tradition for the last few hands pushes his stack all in. The blinds fold and Karim goes into the tank.
Karim eventually makes the call and rolls over , but cannot believe it when Gabriel shows him .
The flop is the ,
The Turn card is the and there is an uproar from the crowd as anticipation builds for the River.
It is the and Karim is on the rail, picking up $11,588 in 8th position.