Nitsche is the First to Hit the Rail

Level 19
: 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Dominik Nitsche was down to just 14,600,000 and ripped all in from middle position. Chin Wei Lim woke up with a monster on the button and re-shoved all in. The blinds quickly folded and it turned out to be a classic flip.
Chin Wei Lim:
Dominik Nitsche:
The flop fell to give Lim a set of queens and Nitsche a straight draw. The
paired the board on the turn and Lim made a full house. Nitsche was drawing dead to the
on the river and Nitsche went from the chip leader to the first player eliminated.

Player | Chips | Progress |
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32,500,000
8,600,000
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8,600,000 |
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Busted | |
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