Hassan Kameoi Is Eliminated in 10th Place
In the small blind Kameoi pushed in the last of his 169,000 chips holding . Our chip leader Ernest Bennett took a few moments to think things over before calling with . Hassan had to be relieved to see that he had his opponent dominated.
And that probably explained his frustration when the flop came . Once again the worst hand was first. The turn and river didn't help Kameoi, and our final table was set. Kameoi marched away from the table as the other players gave themselves a standing ovation for making the final nine.
And here are the players who will reconvene at 2 p.m. PDT to battle for the bracelet and the $348,423 first prize:
Seat 1: Jack "The Staten Island Snake" Deutsch 133,000
Seat 2: Leon Lewis 841,000
Seat 3: Charles Anderson 104,000
Seat 4: Ed Smith 520,000
Seat 5: Ray Abels 151,000
Seat 6: Ernest Bennett 1,062,000
Seat 7: Rod Clarida 174,000
Seat 8: Tony Korfman 412,000
Seat 9: Thomas Catanzaro 278,000
So we'll see you tomorrow at 2 p.m. PDT!