Paul Hockin Eliminated in 4th Place ($54,000)
Level 32
: 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante
Rainer Kempe opened to 9,000,000 from under the gun and Paul Hockin jammed from the small blind for what looked like 49,000,000. After brief consideration, Kempe called to put Hockin at risk.
Hockin:
Kempe:
Kempe had the preflop advantage with the better ace and Hockin needed help from the deck to preserve his tournament life. The board ran out and Kempe took the pot with his pair of nines to end Hockin's deep run in this event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rainer Kempe |
236,000,000
134,000,000
|
134,000,000 |
Paul Hockin | Busted |