Shashank Rathi Eliminated in 3rd Place (HK$1,124,000)
Level 21
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Shashank Rathi limped from the small blind for 100,000 and Shunu Zang raised to 275,000. After the three-bet to 800,000 by Rathi, Zang quickly made the triangle sign and Rathi called as quickly.
Zang: 
Rathi: 
The 
didn't help Rathi at all and the 
turn gave him just three additional outs with the nines except the 
to stay in. The dealer then burned and turned the 
river to give Zang a winning flush. Rathi was eliminated in 3rd place for HK$1,124,000 and Zang will start the heads-up with an overwhelming lead.
Quick break before the start of the battle one-versus-one!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,900,000
3,350,000
|
3,350,000 |
|
2,600,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
Busted |