Wai Ngai Eliminated in 3rd Place ($59,399)

Level 33
: 120,000/240,000, 30,000 ante

Wai Ngai doubled Nicola Ditrapani and then was all in for his last 260,000 from the small blind after Ditrapani limped in from the button. Gerald Heath called from the big blind and Ditrapani called the last 20,000.
Both players checked through the runout
Wai Ngai:
Nicola Ditrapani:
Gerald Heath:
The king on the river gave Heath the best hand, sending Ngai to the rail in third place and further extending his chip lead to all but three big blinds in the entire tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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11,985,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
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880,000
315,000
|
315,000 |
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Busted |