Event 5: Max Itkin Eliminated by Matthew Wilkins in 12th Place ($2,121)

$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 30: 60,000/120,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 1,841

Matthew Wilkins
Matthew Wilkins

Max Itkin moved all in from middle position for about 750,000 and Matthew Wilkins called from the cutoff.

Itkin showed 8s7[s] and was in bad shape against Wilkins’ 9c9s. Itkin never had much of a sweat as the board ran out Qc4d3s2d2c. Itkin was drawing dead and the turn was eliminated in 12th place.

He took home $2,121 for his run and the field is just one elimination away from redrawing at the unofficial final table.

Matthew Wilkins – 2,100,000 (17 bb)
Max Itkin – Eliminated