Steve Chanthabouasy Eliminated in 10th Place ($20,556)
Nivel 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
On the first deal of ten-handed play, Kyle Cartwright opened to 32,000 from the hijack. Steve Chanthabouasy made the call from the button, as did Ken Weinstein from the big blind.
The flop was 
. Weinstein checked and Cartwright bet 48,000 with a call from Chanthabouasy and a fold from Weinstein. The turn was the 
bringing a third heart and Cartwright continued for 113,000. Chanthabouasy made the call and the river was the 
.
Cartwright quickly moved all in, easily having Chanthabouasy covered. Chanthabouasy agonized for a couple minutes before eventually calling off his last 250,000 approximate.
Chanthabouasy flipped over 
for top two, but Cartwright had flopped a set and his 
eliminated Chanthabouasy and increased his chip lead.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
475,000
|
475,000 |
|
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|
Eliminado | |