Jay Hong Eliminated in 9th Place ($36,450)
Action folded to Harold Angle in the small blind and he opted to call. Jay Hong checked from the big blind and the two saw a flop of .
Angle led out with a 30,000 bet and Hong made the call. Angle then bet 65,000 when the came on the turn. Hong raised to 225,000 and Angle, who had Hong covered, moved all in. Hong quickly called and showed for trip kings; however, Angle was ahead when he showed for a flopped full house.
Hong needed a king, nine or ten on the river to stay alive and all eyes were glued to the monitor as the dealer prepared to deal the river. He burned and slowly revealed the . Angle took down the pot and increased his stack to 1.17 million while Hong was eliminated from the tournament in ninth place ($36,450).