Monica Hinojosa Eliminated in 17th Place ($6,267); Erika Weinstein Eliminated in 18th Place ($6,267)
Erika Weinstein found herself all in from middle position before the flop for her last 16,000 against three opponents �� Yen Dang, Monica Hinojosa, and Peg Ledman.
The flop came 
. Dang was first to act and checked, then Hinojosa bet 35,000, forcing a fold from Ledman. Dang responded with a reraise-shove, and Hinojosa called with her remaining chips.
Dang: 
Hinojosa: 
Weinstein: 
Weinstein had flopped trip eights and was ahead for the main pot, while Hinojosa had the current lead for the side pot with her aces. Meanwhile, Dang was looking for a non-pairing diamond to beat them both.
The turn was the 
. "Deuce of clubs!" requested Weinstein for a river card. Alas for her �� and for Hinojosa �� fifth street brought the 
, giving Dang the flush and a double-knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
455,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |