With the blinds ever increasing, the options for the lower stacks were pretty limited. Taking into consideration that chip leader Sam Pouliot had almost 50% of the chips, it was hard for anyone to do anything else but go all-in if they woke up with a half decent hand.
That is exactly what happened to Michael Khan who was dealt pocket . No sooner had he looked at his cards that he pushed all-in. Arthur W. got out of the way, which left Sam to act. Sam immediately called the 546,000 bet with .
Michael wasn’t in too bad a shape on the flop: but the on the turn almost crushed his hopes. The river brought no miracle to Michael and two pairs for Sam was enough to terminate Michael Khan’s trek tonight, in 4th place.