Jose De Noronha Eliminated in 7th Place ($55,000)
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante
Joe Hachem raised to 66,000 from the hijack only to have Jose De Noronha move all in from the cutoff for 377,000 more. Action folded back to Hachem and he thought long and hard before making the call.
De Noronha:
Hachem:
"That's what I was hoping for," Hachem said about the coinflip situation. De Noronha was the one at risk as the flop came out . Hachem had vaulted to the lead and left his opponent in bad shape. The turn left De Noronha looking for a seven on the river, which ended up coming the . De Noronha was eliminated from The Big Event Main Event in seventh place.