Juan Garcia Eliminated in 15th Place ($7,630); Alberto Cerutti Eliminated in 14th Place ($7,630)
After being decimated by Francisco Neto in a previous hand, Day 1 chip leader Juan Garcia moved all in for his last 35,000. The button folded and Pablo Melogno moved all in over top from the small blind. Alberto Cerutti sat in the big blind, pondering a call. Eventually, Cerutti called off his last 150,000 and suddenly two tournament lives were on the line.
Garcia:
Cerutti:
Melogno:
The board fell and the pair of queens of Melogno sent both players home. Both Garcia and Cerutti will earn $7,630 in tournament winnings.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Pablo Joaquin Melogno |
590,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
Alberto Cerutti | Busted | |
Juan Garcia | Busted |