Chao-Ting Cheng Eliminated in 17th Place by Renji Mao
Jan 28, 2024
Photo: Chao-Ting Cheng
After a flop of 
, Chao-Ting Cheng (big blind) and Renji Mao (cutoff) put in about 100,000 each.
The turn card is the 
, Cheng checks, and Mao moves all in. Cheng thinks for a few moments before he calls all in for about 310,000 with 
for two pair, aces and tens.
Mao turns over 
for a spade flush draw, and Cheng needs his hand to hold to stay alive.
The river card is — the 
.
Mao says, “Sorry, man,” as he rivers a spade flush to win the pot, eliminating Cheng in 17th place.
Renji Mao – 1,620,000 (41 bb)
Chao-Ting Cheng – Eliminated in 17th Place ($18,574)
The final 16 players are preparing to redraw for the final two tables.
@WPT