Joao Vieira Eliminated in 17th Place ($23,521)
Level 21
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Joao Vieira managed to triple up his short stack when he scooped a pot against Eli Elezra and Chino Rheem.
A few hands later, Vieira again was involved in a pot against Rheem and got all of his chips in on a board of 
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Joao Vieira: 
Chino Rheem: 
Vieira had flopped two pair and the nut low draw but was against the flopped nut straight of Rheem. The runout of 
didn't improve Vieira's hand and he was eliminated in 17th place ahead of the two-table redraw.
"That hand played itself," commented Allen Kessler.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,700,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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Busted | |
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