Joe Mitchell Eliminated in 9th Place ($22,793)
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
A short-stacked Joe Mitchell raised all in for his last 60,000 and Phillip Hui re-raised to isolate Mitchell. Every one folded and Hui took back his 40,000 chip raise and the cards were turned over:
Hui:
Mitchell:
The flop was and Hui took the lead with a pair of fives. The turn was the and Hui still held the lead. The river was the and that would be the end of Mitchell's tournament as he was eliminated in ninth place. Hui would go on to win a good sized pot off of Ismael Bojang the very next hand to move his stack to 625,000 - an impressive feat considering he was below 25,000 just a few hours ago.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ismael Bojang |
1,200,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
||
Phillip Hui |
625,000
355,000
|
355,000 |
|
||
Joe Mitchell | Busted |