Veldhuis Eliminates Melo
Level 24
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
Junior "Melo Jr" Melo raised to 70,000 from the button and Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis made the call in the big blind.
The flop came 
, Veldhuis check-called the 40,000 bet of Melo.
They both checked through the 
on the turn to the 
on the river. Veldhuis shoved with the bigger stack and Melo made the call for the 360,542 he had behind. Melo held 
for trips but Veldhuis had 
for the straight and the knockout to his name.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,077,839
194,892
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194,892 |
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Busted |