Thad McNulty Eliminated in 13th Place by Eric Afriat

Photo:  Thad McNulty

Three-time WPT champion Eric Afriat raises from the cutoff to 55,000, Thad McNulty calls from the small blind, and Francis Anderson calls from the big blind.

The flop comes , and McNulty moves all in for about 380,000. Anderson folds, and Afriat calls with for two pair, fours and threes.

McNulty turns over for a pair of eights, and he needs to improve to stay alive.

The turn card is the , the river card is the , and the two pair hold up for Afriat to win the pot and eliminate McNulty in 13th place.

Eric Afriat  –  3,275,000  (131 bb)
Thad McNulty  –  Eliminated in 13th Place  ($20,500)