Malherbe Crippled; then Eliminated
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
The action folded around to Steven McKoy, who opened to 50,000 from the hijack. Patrick Renkers then raised it up to 120,000 from the button, before Jean-Yves Malherbe moved all in for 780,000 from the big blind. McKoy folded his hand, before Renkers snap called the bet, for 11,000 less.
Renkers: 
Malherbe: 
The board ran out 
to see Renkers win the hand with his king kicker.
In the very next hand, Malherbe was all in on the small blind for 8,000. The table folded back around to him, before he tabled his 
. Leonardo Moura was on the big blind, and he peeled the , before revealing the 
as well.
The pocket aces of Moura would hold, as the board ran out 
to see Malherbe eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,636,000
1,081,000
|
1,081,000 |
|
Busted |