"#Naktro91" Eliminated in 9th Place ($33,868.20)

Matt O'Halloran

Level 22 : Blinds 17,500/35,000, 3,500 ante

#Naktro91 is rivered out of the tournament

"Imbajimbaa" opened to 105,000 in the cutoff. "#Naktro91" bumped it up to 367,500 on the button, leaving just over one big blind behind. "Imbajimbaa" responded by asking for the rest of it and soon all the chips were in the middle.

"#Naktro91": A?A?Q?9?
"Imbajimbaa": A?K?5?4?

After a flop of J?8?10?, "#Naktro91" was more than a 4:1 favorite to double up, and improved to better than a 9:1 favorite after the 10? turn, but the Q? river gave "Imbajimbaa" the higher straight, sending "#Naktro91" home in 9th place, for a payday of $33,868.20.