Joel Bidnick Eliminated in 13th Place ($27,464)
An eruption of cheers emanated from the rail as Chadwick Grimes won perhaps the most important coin flip of his life. All in with , Grimes managed to hold up against Joel Bidnick's on an eventful board to pick up a monstrosity of a pot and put him right in contention for snapping up that shiny,gold bracelet.
But whilst Grimes wore a smile that would require a crowbar and tub of Vaseline to remove, victim Bidnick was less elated, and soon found himself all in for his last 100,000. With the action resting on Alexander Kuzmin, a frustrated Bidnick called the clock, and with just several seconds remaining, Kuzmin made the call.
Kuzmin:
Bidnick:
Board:
The result of which meant that Bidnick was out, Grimes jumped up to 1,500,000, and Kuzmin increased his stack to 588,000. Phew, and they poker blogging isn't a sport!