Nicholas Ricciardi Eliminated in 24th Place ($8,629)

Christian Harder raises to 11,500 from under the gun and Nicholas Ricciardi moves all-in for around 115,000 total.  Action folds back around to Harder and he calls with [QcQh].  He is racing with Ricciardi’s [AsKd].

The [Jd10d9d] flop gives Ricciardi a gutshot straight draw and a flush draw to go with his overcards.  Harder picks up an open-ended straight draw.

The turn is the [6s] and Harder remains out front.  The river brings the [9s] and Harder’s queens hold to elminate Ricciardi.

Christian Harder – 345,000 (69 BBs)
Nicholas Ricciardi – eliminated in 24th place ($8,629)