Tuesday, February 27, 2018 5:01 PM Local Time
Drazen Ilich Eliminated in 10th Place ($19,864)
Drazen Ilich
Nikhil Gera raises to 110,000 from under the gun. Action folds around to Drazen Ilich in the big blind, and he calls.
The flop is and Ilich checks. Gera continues for 215,000. Ilich then check-raises all in for 1,075,000. Gera goes deep into the tank. After thinking for about two minutes, he calls with a covering stack.
Ilich:
Gera:
Gera is ahead with his pocket jacks, but Ilich has a pair of nines and an open-ended straight draw.
The turn is the , and the river the . Gera's jacks hold up, and he wins the pot.
Drazen Ilich is eliminated in 10th place, and he earns $19,864.
Nikhil Gera - 2,500,000
Drazen Ilich - Eliminated