James Mendoza Eliminated in 3rd Place ($303,884)
Level 36
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
James Mendoza raised to 1,600,000 from the button. After thinking for a short while, Robert Schulz reraised to around 6,000,000.
Mendoza swiftly announced all in and Schulz called instantly.
James Mendoza: 10?10?
Robert Schulz: K?K?
The board ran out 5?3?2?4?J? and Schulz took the hand. The chip stacks were incredibly close but after a careful count it was established that Mendoza was covered and he headed to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,420,000
29,920,000
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29,920,000 |
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|
13,500,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
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Busted | |