Event 18: Byron Kaverman – 8th Place ($12,837)

$2,200 Eight-Handed No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 226

Byron Kaverman

Ian O’Hara raised to 22,000 from early position and Faraz Jaka three-bet to 50,000 from middle position. Action folded to Byron Kaverman in the big blind, who moved all in for about 140,000.

O’Hara folded and Jaka called. It was a flip with Jaka’s 6c6h up against Kaverman’s AcKh.

The board ran out Qh2d2h5dTc and Jaka’s pair won the flip. Jaka dragged the pot and Kaverman was eliminated in eighth place. He took home $12,837 and Jaka neared the million chip mark.

Faraz Jaka – 960,000 (96 bb)
Byron Kaverman – Eliminated