Dmitriy Tymoshenko has taken another hit to his stack. With the board reading , David Campion checked his option before facing a bet of 85,000 from Tymoshenko. He immediately announced all in for his last 147,000 in chips and was called.
Campion:
Tymoshenko:
Campion had flopped the nut straight against Tymoshenko’s top pair, and earned himself a double up when the turn and river fell the and
Benjamin Benoit was first to act, and announced all in, committing his remaining 114,000 into the middle. He found a caller in Luke Brabin on the button, and the cards were tabled.
Benoit:
Brabin:
The board ran out , to see Brabin’s pair hold, as Benoit was eliminated in 21st place.
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We arrived at the table to see Trung Tran and Aziz Youssef commit all their chips in on a board reading . Youssef confidently tabled for the nut straight, as Tran could only sigh, tabling . With the meaningless falling in the river, Tran would make his way to the rail as the first player eliminated today.
The action started with Gary Benson opening to 25,000 in chips, forcing the table to fold around to the stack of Dmitriy Tymoshenko. He was making his way to the table, and just took his seat as the dealer went to muck his cards.
“What’s the ruling?” asked Benson, as Tymoshenko looked down at his cards before throwing out a bet of 135,000 in chips.
“He’s taking his seat in time,” ruled the Tournament Director.
“Alright, I’m all in,” said Benson, committing his remaining 252,000 in chips.
“Is this a set up?” joked Tymoshenko, as he snap called.
Benson:
Tymoshenko:
The board ran out , to see Benson making a full house on the flop, on his way to a handy double up.
“Thanks for allowing him to play the hand,” said Benson, as he raked in the pot.
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, David Campion checked his option before facing a bet of 85,000 from Tymoshenko. He immediately announced all in for his last 147,000 in chips and was called.
and 
, to see Brabin’s pair hold, as Benoit was eliminated in 21st place.
. Youssef confidently tabled 
for the nut straight, as Tran could only sigh, tabling 
