Wenling Gao Eliminated in 2nd Place ($2,748,605)
Level 25
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Wenling Gao raised to 1.6 million and Stoyan Madanzhiev called. Madanzhiev led out 1.7 million on the 
flop and Gao put in a small raise to 3,944,000. Madanzhiev peeled, bringing an 
. Madanzhiev checked, Gao bet 5,644,000 and Madanzhiev raised to 15,040,000. Gao responded by shoving all in for about 81 million after a brief tank and Madanzhiev snapped it off.
Wenling Gao: 
Stoyan Madanzhiev: 
Madanzhiev didn't even need to sweat the river, holding an unbeatable nut straight against one pair, so he locked up the bracelet and $3.9M on the turn. Gao missed out on victory and will receive a consolation prize of $2,748,605 for her efforts.
A full recap of today's action is to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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288,861,671
93,673,463
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93,673,463 |
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Busted | |