Sorel Mizzi was just sent to the rail in an agonizing way. The money went in on the turn of a 8 8 3 8 board and Mizzi was well in the lead with pocket threes for a full house. Michael Ryan had him covered but he was behind with A K in the hole.
That was until the river brought the A to give Ryan the better full house and send Mizzi to the rail.
Mizzi was eliminated in ninth place and he took home $130,000 AUD in prize money. Play was paused after the elimination for the final eight to grab new seats at the final table.
Michael Ryan Eliminated in Fourth Place ($450,000)
Jan 28, '11
Michael Ryan got the last of his chips into the middle preflop from the big blind and he was up against Jeff Rossiter on the button. Their cards:
Ryan: 9 9
Rossiter: A K
Board: Q 3 2 2 A
Ryan was eliminated on the hand in fourth place and he will take home $450,000 AUD in prize money. After Ryan’s elimination his large group of supporters followed him out of Studio 3.
Sorel Mizzi was just sent to the rail in an agonizing way. The money went in on the turn of a 8 8 3 8 board and Mizzi was well in the lead with pocket threes for a full house. Michael Ryan had him covered but he was behind with A K in the hole.
That was until the river brought the A to give Ryan the better full house and send Mizzi to the rail.
Mizzi was eliminated in ninth place and he took home $130,000 AUD in prize money. Play was paused after the elimination for the final eight to grab new seats at the final table.
Michael Ryan Eliminated in Fourth Place ($450,000)
Jan 28, '11
Michael Ryan got the last of his chips into the middle preflop from the big blind and he was up against Jeff Rossiter on the button. Their cards:
Ryan: 9 9
Rossiter: A K
Board: Q 3 2 2 A
Ryan was eliminated on the hand in fourth place and he will take home $450,000 AUD in prize money. After Ryan’s elimination his large group of supporters followed him out of Studio 3.