Level 23 Update: Brunson 7th ($22,142), Rossi 8th ($16,684)
May 31, '12
Level: 23
Ante: 3,000
Bring In: 5,000
Completion: 15,000
Limits: 15,000-30,000
Players Remaining: 6 out of 622
Average Chip Count: 466,500
Chip Counts:
Seat no. 1 — Yarron Bendor — 460,000
Seat no. 2 — Chris Bjorn — 225,000
Seat no. 4 — Xuan Liu — 420,000
Seat no. 5 — Brandon Shack-Harris — 265,000
Seat no. 6 — Michael Mizrachi — 645,000
Seat no. 8 — Cory Zeidman — 775,000
Players Eliminated:
7th Place — Todd Brunson — $22,142
8th Place — Bonnie Rossi — $16,684
Live Updates:
Bonnie Rossi Eliminated in 8th Place ($16,684)
Bonnie Ross entered the level towards the bottom of the chip counts and managed to be the first player eliminated after losing a three-way showdown to Michael Mizrachi.
Mizrachi: 72Q2 — 432
Rossi: 48A10
Rossi took the lead with her ace high on fifth street and bet out for 30,000 with two callers. Mizrachi paired deuces on sixth street and led out for 30,000 with two callers. Mizrachi bet out again for 30,000 on seventh street and Zeidman called the full amount while Rossi called all in for 20,000. Mizrachi scooped both pots with trip deuces, eliminating Bonnie Rossi in 8th place ($16,684).
Todd Brunson Eliminated in 7th Place ($22,142)
Xuan Liu brought in the low card for 5,000 with the 4, Todd Brunson completed the bet to 15,000 with the J and Liu called. Brunson checked his jack high on fourth street, Liu bet 30,000 and Brunson called. Brunson checked on fifth street, Liu bet 30,000 and Brunson raised all in. Liu called the additional 3,000 raise.
Liu: 47J8 — 992
Brunson: J5102 — A7Q
Liu had the lead on fith street when the money went in with a wired pair of nines, and Brunson failed to improve. Todd Brunson was eliminated in 7th place ($22,142).
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Player Tags: Todd Brunson, Michael Mizrachi, Xuan Liu, Bonnie Ross