Brett Shaffer Eliminated in 21st Place by Markus Gonsalves

Brett Shaffer (pictured) moves all in from the small blind for 187,000, and Markus Gonsalves calls from the big blind with . Shaffer turns over , and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and Gonsalves rivers a nine-high straight to win the pot and eliminate Shaffer in 21st place.

Markus Gonsalves  –  1,710,000  (86 bb)
Brett Shaffer  –  Eliminated in 21st Place  ($37,190)