Mike Dentale Eliminated in 9th Place by Alexander James Allison

When Senthuran Vijayaratnam was eliminated in 10th place, Mike Dentale (pictured) had already moved all in from the cutoff for 420,000. Alexander James Allison tanks in the big blind for a long time before he calls with .

Dentale turns over , and needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board comes — Allison pairs his jack on the flop, Dentale pairs his nine on the turn, and the river card is a blank. Allison wins the pot with his pair of jacks to eliminate Dentale in ninth place.

Alexander James Allison  –  1,265,000  (21 bb)
Mike Dentale  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  (CAD 16,000 / ~US $12,698)

The final eight players are now bagging and tagging their chips, and the official chip counts will be posted soon.