Robin Hegele Eliminated in 27th Place ($263,532)
Level 32
: 120,000/240,000, 40,000 ante
Feature Hand #11: Jack Sinclair raised it up to 575,000 from middle position and action folded to Robin Hegele in the small blind. He paused for a moment and put in a three-bet to 1,800,000.
Scott Stewart mucked his big blind, and Sinclair decided to move all in. Hegele quickly called.
Hegele was at risk and ahead with 
, up against Sinclair's 
. The Day 5 chip leader needed to fade an ace, or his Main Event run would end.
The flop came 
and Hegele was still ahead with two queens. The turn was the 
and the entire crowd gasped as Sinclair took the lead, pairing his ace.
The river was the 
and Hegele was the first to be eliminated on Day 7, taking home $263,532 for his 27th place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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37,640,000
7,960,000
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7,960,000 |
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Busted | |
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