Joe Hachem Eliminated in 11th Place ($159,943)
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with Joe Hachem in the pot with Isaac Baron.Hachem was on the short stack and Baron had plenty of chips with which to bully Hachem and put him to a decision for his tournament life. Hachem made a relatively quick call in the circumstances and the cards were flipped.
Hachem:
Baron:
Hachem was in trouble, as Baron had him dominated and needing a six or a miraculous runner-runner to stay alive.
The turn brought the
, giving Hachem extra outs with his straight draw, but the 
on the river ended the dream of an EPT title for the 2005 WSOP Champion, as he exited the tournament within sight of a final table appearance in 11th place for a prize of $159,943.