Benjamin Pollak Eliminated in 5th (€219,000)
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Ihar Soika opened to 240,000 from the under the gun position, the minimum raise. Action folded to Benjamin Pollak in the big blind. He announced all in, and before we could count, Soika had made the call.
It looked like about 1.8 million, but even it were ten times that, Soika would have called as he had 
. Pollak turned over 
.
The 
-flop gave Pollak some hope, but all that vanished with the 
on the turn. The 
on the river was there just to put some salt in the Frenchman's wound.
Benjamin Pollak leaves in fifth place, taking home €219,000. The remaining four players are guaranteed €276,900.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,900,000
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
|
Busted |