Ankush Mandavia’s fall was a two part process. It began a few hands earlier, when Ankush 3bet Danny Lauzon’s preflop min-raise up to 8K. On the flop of 
, Danny open-shoved his 32.2K stack first to act. Ankush tanked for a few minutes before making the crying call with 
, and found himself behind the 
of Danny. The turn and river were bricks (
), and Ankush was left with just over 30K.
In a later hand, Ankush opened from middle position to 3.2K, and snap called when Samuel Chartier shoved all-in from the big blind.
Ankush:
Samuel: 
Samuel hit the board of 
to improve over Ankush’s pair of tens, and with that last elimination, the field has dropped to the final table of 9 players.
10th place: Ankush Mandavia
