Yoon Kim Eliminated in 20th Place ($45,980)

Niveau 36 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Nicholas Gerrity, who was in late position, looked across the table and asked Yoon Kim, who was in the big blind, how much he had left behind.

“1,600,000 total,” Kim replied, taking the blinds and ante into consideration.

Gerrity then raised to exactly 1,600,000 and Kim looked down at his cards and called to put his tournament life at stake.

Yoon Kim: Q♦J♣
Nicholas Gerrity: A♥Q♣

The dealer ran out 5♦7♦3♣9♦2♦, which gave Kim no help as he lost to Gerrity’s ace high.

Kim was eliminated in 20th place for $45,980.