Hand #146: Sebastien Aube Eliminated in 4th Place ($131,000)

Photo:  Sebastien Aube

Eric Afriat raises from the button to 1,500,000, Sebastien Aube moves all in from the small blind for 1,700,000, and Afriat quickly calls with .

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

The board comes , and Afriat pairs his eight on the turn and his seven on the river to win the pot with two pair and eliminate Aube in fourth place.

Seat 2.  Sebastien Aube  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($131,000)
Seat 4.  Adam Hendrix  –  7,250,000
Seat 5.  James Mackey  –  15,100,000
Seat 6.  Eric Afriat  –  7,800,000

Photo:  Sebastien Aube and Eric Afriat embrace after Aube’s elimination.