8th place: Chris Back

  • Level: 24
  • Small Blind: 12K
  • Big Blind: 24K
  • Ante: 4K
  • Chip Average: 1.1M
  • Remaining: 7
  • Entries: 314


  • Jean-Pierre opened UTG+1 for 50K and Chris went all in with his remaining 54K. Ricky flatted from the button, and Jean-Pierre called the extra 4K. The flop was 6 of Clubs 7 of Spades 8 of Spades. Jean-Pierre led out 5oK which encouraged Ricky to fold. Jean-Pierre turned over Ace of Hearts King of Clubs while Chris held Ace of Spades Jack of Diamonds. The turn was Queen of Hearts and the 3 of Hearts on the river kept Jean-Pierre in the lead and Chris was given his cash coupon for a trip to the cage.

    8th place: Chris Back, $8,985

    Chris Back