De Melo Wins Flip; Busts Next Hand
Level 22
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Andre De Melo flipped with 
against the pocket nines of Patrick Fletcher and doubled up to almost half a million in chips after the board ran out 
. Just one hand later, de Melo got his stack in again and this time he only had three outs. Sean Giesbrecht more than happily looked him up:
De Melo: 
Giesbrecht: 
The board came 
and the kings helped Giesbrecht into the overall lead, sending de Melo to the rail in 18th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,500,000
985,000
|
985,000 |
|
530,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
Busted |