Jeff Thompson Eliminated in 2nd Place ($127,801)

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Level 26 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Jeff Thompson raised it from the button, and Marco Johnson reraised it. Thompson called, and the flop came . Johnson bet, and Thompson made the call. The turn was the , and Johnson fired out again. Thompson tanked for quite some time, and counted out his chips. He had just over a raise left, and he ended up putting the raise in. Johnson put him in, and the call was made.

Thompson:
Johnson:

Johnson shot up out of his chair in excitment, knowing he was just one card away from his elusive bracelet. Thompson was hoping for a four, six, or nine, but the river was the . Johnson and his rail celebrated while a disappointed Thompson headed for the payout desk.