Mike Matusow Eliminated in 6th Place ($35,532)

MrCleverFox

Level 22 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Mike Matusow raised from the button. He was called by Mike Watson in the small blind and Ben Yu in the big blind. Watson took two, Yu took two, and Matusow took three on the first draw.

Watson checked, Yu bet, and both players called. On the second draw, Watson took two, Yu took one, and Matusow took two. Watson checked. Yu bet. Matusow moved all in for 57,000, just 17,000 more than the bet. Watson thought for a minute then called.

"My options are only to call or fold, right?" Yu asked. The dealer confirmed and Yu called.

Watson took one, Yu stood pat, and Matusow thought for a while, then broke and took one.

Watson and Yu then checked. Watson showed an then mucked his hand when Yu showed .

"OK, I'm drawing live," Matusow said. He turned up , then peeled his last card and flipped it up in the air revealing the . Yu took down the pot while Matusow was eliminated in sixth. He will take home $35,532 for his run.