Three more eliminations occurred in the last few moments, and the field in The $250 Frenzy is now down to just 2 final tables.
We missed the action, but when we arrived at the table we saw Francis L all-in and at risk from the blinds, up against Mike Fraser on the button. Francis tabled , but fell second best to the of Mike on a board.
Eric Ranger was moved to table 40 to balance the field, and on one of his first hands on the table he limped in from utg. Once action folded around to Nicholas Rudochvilow in the big blind, he pulled the trigger for around 800K only to find out he stepped into Eric’s trap.
Eric:
Nicholas:
With no help on the board, Nicholas was sent packing in 20th place.
Philip Drouin was the next casualty, as he 3bet all-in from the button facing a late position open from Thomas Lefort, and was racing for his tournament life. His couldn’t find a pair on the board, and Thomas’ won the pot to bring the field down to just 2 final tables.
19th place: Philippe Drouin – $2,100.00
20th place: Nicholas Rudochvilow – $2,100.00
21st place: Francis L – $2,100.00