Hand #55: Mitch Garshofsky Eliminated in 3rd Place ($550,000)

Photo:  Mitch Garshofsky

Mitch Garshofsky moves all in from the button for 6,375,000, and Bin Weng calls from the big blind with .

Garshofsky turns over , and needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes — Weng pairs his ace on the flop, Garshofsky pairs his five on the turn, and the river card is a blank. Weng wins the pot with his pair of aces to eliminate Garshofsky in third place.

Seat 1.  Mitch Garshofsky  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($550,000)
Seat 4.  Sri Sangannagari  –  21,400,000  (43 bb)
Seat 5.  Bin Weng  –  93,175,000  (186 bb)