Frank Stepuchin Eliminated in 36th Place by Michael Pickett

Photo:  WPT Champions Club Member Frank Stepuchin

Frank Stepuchin moves all in under the gun for 285,000, and Michael Pickett moves all in over the top from the cutoff for 405,000 with .

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

The board comes , and Pickett wins the pot with two pair, aces and fives, with a king kicker to eliminate Stepuchin in 36th place.

Michael Pickett  –  755,000  (30 bb)
Frank Stepuchin  –  Eliminated in 36th Place  ($13,000)