$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 300

Jeffrey Hong opened to 65,000 from the button, William Criego called in the small blind and Diego Uez moved all in for 150,000 from the big. Both Hong and Criego called and the flop was .

Criego checked, Hong moved all in for 150,000 and Criego tanked for several minutes before he called with the bigger stack.

Uez:
Hong:
Criego:

Hong was ahead with his paired eight, Uez had a gut shot and two overs, and Criego was drawing thin for the double knock out.

The turn made things interesting and Criego binked the aces up river to send both players out.

William Criego – 890,000 (36 bb)
Jeffrey Hong – Eliminated in 11th Place ($7,330)
Diego Uez – Eliminated in 12th Place ($7,330)