Matthew Elsby Eliminated in 5th Place ($47,138)
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
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We were right about that curse - no sooner than we had put up that last post, we just saw Matthew Elsby walk out the door in fifth place ($47,138).
The action folded to Elsby who raised before the flop; Elsby then called Thomas Jamieson's reraise to go heads-up to a flop of . Jamieson opened, Elsby raised, Jamieson reraised and Elsby called before raising all-in after Jamieson opened again on the turn of the
.
Elsby showed for top pair and the nut flush draw, but Jamieson had him dominated with
for two pair. The river did run red - but it was in the form of the
- and Elsby, who had been looking rather rattled since the start of this post-dinner session, quickly picked up his back and rushed out of the Amazon Room.