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Luke Martinelli Out In 8th Place For VND 256,390,000

Level 19, Blinds: 30K/60K, ante 60K 

Luke Martinelli exits in the 8th spot for a sum of VND 256,390,000 (~USD 11,030). The Australia native became the first casualty on the final table. Martinelli shoved his stack of over a million against rival Sua Shung Er of Malaysia. Sua played with Q♥ Q♠ while Martinelli had K♦ Q♦. The flop of 9♠ 8♦ 5♦ gave Martinelli a flush draw; the turn had A♣ and the river of 4♣ put an end to Martinelli’s campaign at the eighth spot. Seven players remain in the game who are now guaranteed VND 326,900,000 (~USD 14,050).

• Martinelli: K♦ Q♦
• Sua: Q♥ Q♠
• Board: 9♠ 8♦ 5♦ A♣ 4♣

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