Hand #33: Tony Tran Eliminated in 9th Place ($89,000)

Photo:  WPT Champions Club Member Tony Tran

HAND #33  –  Leon Sturm raises from the button to 250,000, Tony Tran reraises from the big blind to 925,000, and Sturm calls.

Both players check to the turn on a board of , Tran bets 600,000, and Sturm calls.

The river card is the , Tran bets 1,700,000, Sturm moves all in, and Tran uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he calls all in for 4,500,000 with for a rivered full house, fives full of aces.

But Sturm turns over for a higher full house on the flop, aces full of jacks, to eliminate Tran in ninth place.

Leon Sturm  –  21,500,000  (172 bb)
Tony Tran  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($89,000)

Photo:  Tony Tran