Final Table Update: Malaguti and Sterling Bust
Jun 28, '09
Blinds: 10,000-20,000
Players Remaining: 4 out of 572
Chip Counts:
1. Greg Mueller — 1,350,000
2. Marc Naalden — 925,000
3. David Williams — 710,000
4. Millie Shiu — 490,000
Average Chip Count: 900,000
Notable Eliminations:
6. Flaminio Malaguti — $24,824
5. Matt Sterling — $35,058
Big Hands
Flaminio Malaguti Eliminated in Sixth Place ($24,824)
Flaminio Malaguti was short stacked and committed the rest of his stack from the small blind with A
K
against the A
5
of David Williams.
The flop was safe for Malaguti, but a five on the turn was good enough to eliminate him from the tournament.
Matt Sterling Eliminated in Fifth Place ($35,058)
Matt Sterling was all in preflop against Greg Mueller and David Williams. The flop came out 7
5
4
and Mueller bet. Williams called and the turn was the 10
.
Mueller bet again and Williams folded. Mueller showed 9
7
for a pair of sevens and Sterling showed Q
8
for a straight draw.
The river was the 9
giving Mueller two pair and busting Sterling.
Player Tags: Flaminio Malaguti, Matthew Sterling