Yueqi Zhu Eliminated in 3rd Place ($63,314)
Yueqi Zhu and Ben Ross went heads-up to a flop of . Zhu bet and Ross called.
Zhu bet again on the turn before Ross raised. Zhu called to see the river.
Ross bet in the dark before the dealer turned over the . Zhu spent a few moments considering the decision.
"You can't win. You took too long," Ross told him before Zhu eventually called.
"Set," Ross announced, turning over to win the pot.
A few hands later, Zhu called a pre-flop raise from Michael Moncek. The flop came and Zhu check-raised, leaving himself around 300,000 behind.
Moncek called and they got the rest of Zhu's chips in the middle on the turn.
Yueqi Zhu:
Michael Moncek:
Moncek was ahead with a pair of fives, while Zhu needed to complete a straight draw. The river came the and the last remaining bracelet winner in the field was eliminated.
Moncek and Ross are taking a quick break before the start of heads-up play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Moncek |
7,200,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
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Ben Ross |
5,850,000
1,650,000
|
1,650,000 |
Yueqi Zhu | Busted | |
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