Aoki Gets "First Aces of the Tournament," Eliminates Burbach
Level 22
: Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Loren Burbach moved all in from under the gun for 200,000. Action folded to Elizabeth Ethridge who made the call in the hijack.
Mikiyo Aoki was on the button and calmly slid in a full stack worth 500,000.
"Give him some protection," said Ethridge, who folded face up.
Loren Burbach:
Mikiyo Aoki:
Aoki was recently telling the table how she has yet to get aces this tournament. She got them at a perfect time, the eliminated Burbach and gave Aoki the pot.
Near the same time, John Reading was seen heading toward the payout desk after being eliminated as well.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Elizabeth Ethridge |
1,525,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
Mikiyo Aoki |
1,380,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
Loren Burbach | Busted | |
John Reading | Busted | |
|