Nicholas Mitchell Eliminated in 5th Place ($154,425)
Much to the chagrin of his army of fans, MTT specialist Nicholas Mitchell, sometimes known as his online moniker aggrifod, has been eliminated from today's final. In the end, it was the man who dissected his stack in half that finished him off, Deepak Bhatti with his nose in front with versus .
As Mitchell's loyal following swamped the table and screamed for a four, the flop was dealt. The first card shown was a , which the dealer seemed to pause on momentarily, thus allowing the Mitchellites to roar with delight. But elation soon turned to devastation as the dealer slid across the other two cards: .
"Four!" they chanted, reverting to their original plan.
Turn:
"Four! Four! Four!"
River:
Close, but no cigar, and a deflated Mitchell is forced to settle for fifth place.