Elie Ghazal Eliminated in 9th Place (�5,600)
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Elie Ghazal started the final table as one of the short stacks and became the first one to bow out. The Lebanese had raised preflop and got it in on a 
flop holding 
. Alin Pandilica had called from the small blind preflop and had him crushed with 
.
The 
on the turn sealed it for Pandilica, making the 
river meaningless. Ghazal received �5,600 for his 9th place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
Busted |