About 8 minutes in to the final level to be played of the night, hands developed on both tables that would instantly take the tournament down to 8 players and suspend action for the night.
First up was Eric Schanck against Elaine Rawn on table 70. Schanck opened with a raise to 325K from the cutoff and action folded around to Rawn on the sb who raised to 875K. Schanck made the call and a flop was dealt:
. Rawn checked, Schanck went all in, sending Rawn deep into the tank…
Meanwhile…
At the other table, table 62, a hand developed very quickly between Ruben Perceval and David Sorgente. Ruben was on the button and raised to 350K (with a huge stack behind) and David insta-shoved. Action folded back to Ruben who made the call.
At the other table, Rawn was still thinking – and seemed to not be paying attention to what was happening at the neighbouring table…
Ruben:
David:
The flop settled things quickly for Perceval:
to give him the set, and there were no miracle running cards for Sorgente – turn
river
. Sorgente was out in 10th place.
Back at table 70 – Rawn made the call and the cards were exposed.
Rawn:
Schanck:
The turn was dealt and changed everything – – Rawn had re-taken the lead! All she had to do was fade a club….
River:
Eric wins the pot and Rawn was sent to the rail.
9th place: Elaine Rawn, $9,395.00
10th place: David Sorgente, $9,395.00