David Paredes Eliminated in 9th Place ($27,000)
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 2,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus raised to 54,000 from early position and received calls from Brian Leskowitz and Joe Hachem, who were the next two players to act. When action reached David Paredes on the button, he moved all in for around 700,000. The blind got out of the way and Ausmus moved all in over the top. That cleared the field leaving Ausmus and Paredes heads up:
Ausmus:
Paredes:
Paredes was dejected that he ran in to aces. He needed some major help but received none on the flop. The turn gave him a flush draw to any heart but the ace. As fate would have it, the river was the , giving him a flush but giving Ausmus a full house. Paredes was eliminated in 9th place, taking home $27,000, while The Big Event Main Event final table is now set.