Tomas Paiva Eliminated in 5th Place (�241,230)
Level 30
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Gaby Livshitz raised it up to 250,000 with the and Tomas Paiva called in the big blind with the . On a flop of , Paiva checked and Livshitz bet 275,000 into a pot of 680,000. Paiva raised to 1,400,000 with 125,000 behind and called the shove of Livshitz with his top pair.
Livshitz had a flush draw and gutshot, and the turn improved Livshitz to a flush.
"Not over," he said as Paiva had trips and needed the board to pair. A blank came on the river and that sent Paiva to the rail in 5th place for �241,230.
Livshitz consolidated his lead with four players remaining and all remaining contenders have already �316,780 locked up for their efforts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Gaby Livshitz |
14,080,000
1,890,000
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1,890,000 |
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Tomas Paiva | Busted |