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| Steven Sousa Eliminated in 3rd Place ($13,440) |
Level: 27
Blinds 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
On a board reading [qs][9c][5h], Steven Sousa bets 200,000 in the small blind, Chris Leong folds his big, and Eugene Roemischer calls on the button.
The turn is the [js]. Sousa bets 500,000, and Roemischercalls.
The river is the [8c], and Sousa shoves all in for around 1,200,000. Roemischer quickly calls and turns over [qh][10d], having turned a straight. Sousa shows [kc][jd] for a pair of jacks, and he is eliminated from play.
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It's now heads up between Chris Leong and Eugene Roemischer, and Chris has officially taken the lead in the Foxwoods Casino Champion race.
The player who accumulates the most overall points in the twelve gold ring tournaments at Foxwoods Casino earns the title of Casino Champion, and receives an automatic entry into the $1 million 2017 WSOP Global Casino Championship. The winner of the Foxwoods Main Event earns an automatic entry to the Global Casino Championship as well. All players who cash in ring events will receive points that apply to both the Casino Champion race and the season-long race to claim one of the 50 at-large Global Casino Championship bids awarded to the top point earners throughout the season. More information on the points system is available on WSOP.com.
