Dao Bac Crippled, Eliminated in 9th Place ($19,753)
Calen McNeil raised it up from under the gun, and Dao Bac was the lone caller from the big blind. The flop came 
, and for the first time that we can remember all tournament, the betting was capped on the flop. Bac then proceeded to check call on the 
turn, and the 
river. McNeil revealed 
for the nuts, and Back showed 
before mucking.
That hand knocked Bac down to just 9,000, and two hands later, that went in the middle. John Monnette raised it up in late position, and Bac called off the rest of his stack in the small blind. McNeil also called from the big blind, and the flop came 
. McNeil check called a bet from Monnette, but he folded when Monnette bet the 
turn.
Monnette: 
Bac: 
Bac was looking for a low card to take half the pot, but the dealer put the on the river, ending Bac's tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
251,000
|
251,000 |
|
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|
625,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
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Busted | |