Ahmad Baalbaki finishes in 8th

Bill Kontaratos opened the action with a min-raise from early position, but was forced to fold his hand after an all-in from Ahmad Baalbaki in the small blind, and another all-in from Jean-Pierre Poirier from the big blind.

Ahmad:

Jean-Pierre:

Ahmad had some hope on the flop as he picked up a pair, but inevitably fell short on a board showing .

8th place: Ahmad Baalbaki – $550