End of the Line for Another Main Event Champ
We noticed that 2005 World Series of Poker Main Event champ Joe Hachem was no longer at the secondary feature table, and a quick check with the players at the table confirmed that he had been eliminated in the last hand of Level 9.
Matthew Sedgeman actually did the deed, and he was kind enough to inform us of the action. According to him, he opened from the hijack with the 
and Hachem three-bet from the button with 
. The blinds both folded, and Sedgeman called to see a flop of 
.
Sedgeman led out for about a third of the pot, and Hachem tanked for a bit before moving all in for roughly 20,000. Sedgeman called with his flush draw, and while he wouldn't find another club, he received something just as good when a six appeared on the turn, followed by another on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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155,000
155,000
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155,000 |
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Busted | |
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