Evgeny Zaytsev Eliminated in 15th Place (�24,000)
Over on the featured table, a commotion drew our attention to an all-in-and-a-call situation. It was Evgeny Zaytsev who committed the last of his chips with . Martin Schleich had the covering stack and the , and the two men traded nervous smiles as they waited for the board.
The flop drew a big reaction as it came to put Zaytsev in a big hole against Schleich's set of ladies. The turn was a good sweat though, and Zaytsev still had four outs to the win. But the river was the blank , and that's not enough to get the Russian over the hump. He's been eliminated in 15th place, and he'll have to settle for a �24,000 consolation prize.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Evgeny Zaytsev | Busted |