M. Marzan has been eliminated in sixth place. He waited patiently at the final table, moving all in when he finally got a premium hand, but his ran into Elie B’s pocket kings. The board offered no help for Marzan’s hand, and he hit the rail in fifth place, taking home $970 in the process.
Andre Piunno, the longtime chip leader in this event, busted in fifth place at the hands of Georges Rombotis. Piunno was down to a relatively short stack and wound up all in with against Rombotis’ . The board, :jh, let ace high stand, sending Piunno to the rail in fifth, earning him $970 in the process.