Xiaoxiao "W.Leung" Niao Eliminated in 5th Place ($40,538)
In back-to-back hands, Xiaoxiao "W.Leung" Niao met his demise to leave the field with four players. In the first hand, it was the Brazilian who raised to 1,600,000 second to act.
Eli "Timunim" Fagundes three-bet to 6,400,000 from the small blind, Niao four-bet shoved for 33,329,304 and Fagundes, after slight hesitation, called it off for 19,681,606 more.
Eli "Timunim" Fagundes:
Xiaoxiao "W.Leung" Niao:
It was a classic race between two monster hands and Fagundes' queens remained ahead during the rundown.
Left with a little over 7M, Niao shoved from under the gun the next hand and was looked up by "Booosty" in the big blind.
Xiaoxiao "W.Leung" Niao:
"Boootsy":
Despite picked up a double gutter along the way to go with his overcards, Niao couldn't get there on a to depart in 5th place ($40,538).
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Boootsy |
53,746,278
16,347,698
|
16,347,698 |
Eli "Timunim" Fagundes
|
52,563,212
24,681,606
|
24,681,606 |
Xiaoxiao "W.Leung" Niao
|
Busted |