Lorne Kanover Eliminated in 15th Place ($7,349)
Level 23
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
On the first hand back from dinner, Lorne Kanover open-shoved for about 190,000 from the hijack seat, but it would not get through. Next door, Mike Summers moved all in over the top and the rest of the table yielded to the battle. With Kanover at risk, it was showdown time:
Kanover:
Summers:
Pair dominated and suit dominated, things were not looking good for the all-in player. The dealer refused to save his tournament life, running out a board full of blanks: . The nines fall, and Kanover is out in 14th place in time for dessert. He'll have another $7,349 in his pockets with which to pay the tab.