Vi Thanh Tony To had been very patient, trying to jump up the prize pool or find a big hand. With 4 big blinds left and on the cut-off, he found 
, and decided it was time to dance. Amirpasha Emami quickly made the call from the big blind with 
, pretty short himself, barely covering him.
Board: 
It was over on the turn, and with To’s elimination, Emami found a much needed breath of fresh air. 2 hands later however, Emami pushed his now 1-million stack from the button with 
, but the timing could not have been worse. Walter Asatoorian woke up with 
, and hit an ace on the flop, a hit that spelled Emami’s elimination in 7th place.
Vi Thanh Tony To cashed $4,900 for his 8th place finish, while Emami’s 7th position got him $6,820. Great job gentlemen!
