Level 22 Update: Chad Layne, Rami Boukai Eliminated
Jun 16, '09
Blinds: 12,000-24,000
Players Remaining: 5 out of 436
Chip Counts:
1. J.C. Tran — 1,205,000
2. Jeff Kimber — 990,000
3. Jean-Phillipe Leandri — 530,000
4. Ross Boatman — 350,000
5. Dallas Flowers — 365,000
Average Chip Count: 654,000
Eliminations:
7. Chad Layne – $31,427
6. Rami Boukai – $38,407
Big Hands:

Chad Layne Eliminated in 7th Place ($31,427)
J.C. Tran bet 60,000 from the button and Chad Layne reraised to 200,000 and Tran went all-in, having Layne significantly covered. Layne made the call.
Their cards:
Tran: K
K
J
5
Layne: A
J
10
8
The board ran out 10
3
3
5
4
, offering no help to Layne.

Rami Boukai Eliminated in 6th Place ($38,407)
J.C. Tran raised to 60,000 from the cut-off and Jean-Phillipe Leandri bet the pot. Rami Boukai went all-in for less than Leandri’s bet and Tran made the call. The flop came Q
7
2
and Leandri went all-in. Tran called the bet.
Their cards:
Boukai: 8
6
5
4
Tran: K
J
9
7
Leandri: A
Q
A
2
Leandri was way out in front with his pair of aces and the nut flush draw. The A
hit the turn, giving Boukai and Tran miracle gutshots to win the hand. The ten didn’t come for Tran and the three didn’t fall for Boukai as the K
hit the river, eliminating Boukai.
Left In The Deck:
The players are on a 20 minute break.
Player Tags: J.C. Tran, Rami Boukai, Chad Layne, Jean Phillipe Leandri