Valentin Vornicu Eliminated in 40th Place by Mike Heshmati

James Cavanaugh raises under the gun to 25,000, Mike Heshmati reraises UTG+1 to 76,000, and Valentin Vornicu moves all in from the small blind for about 310,000. Cavanaugh folds, and Heshmati calls with . Vornicu turns over , and he needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes , and Heshmati wins the pot with his ace kicker to eliminate Vornicu in 40th place.

Mike Heshmati  –  800,000  (80 bb)
Valentin Vornicu  –  Eliminated in 40th Place  ($11,875)