Mortensen Eliminated
A few minutes after losing that last pot, Carlos Mortensen was eliminated. Under the gun, Anais Lerouge raised to 1,200 and was called by the player on the button and by Mortensen in the big blind.
The flop came down and Mortensen led out 2,000, leaving himself just a little left behind. Lerouge raised all in for just over 8,000 and the button folded. Mortensen called all in with , needing help against Lerouge's . The board ran out and , no help to Mortensen and sending him to the rail.
Lerouge upped her stack to about 16,000.