Michael Morton Eliminated in 55th Place by Mukul Pahuja

Photo: Michael Morton

Seth Davies raises from the hijack to 30,000, Michael Morton moves all in from the cutoff for 262,000, and Mukul Pahuja (who recently lost a big pot to Brian Altman) moves all in over the top from the big blind for 568,000. Davies folds.

Morton turns over , and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive against Pahuja’s .

The board comes , and Pahuja pairs his ace on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Morton from the tournament.

Mukul Pahuja  –  882,000  (74 bb)
Michael Morton  –  Eliminated in 55th Place  ($9,558)

Photo (Below):  Season XII WPT Player of the Year Mukul Pahuja