Only 19 players remain in level 20. Nicolas Majdalani has come from behind to build up a huge stack and collect multiple bounty chips. Majdalani eliminated Michel Pouliot in 25th before taking on one of the former chip leaders, Ernest Kelly, in a heads-up battle.

Kelly shoved pre-flop with 202,000 in chips, Majdalani called. Kelly opened up and Majdalani The board flopped to Majdalani’s delight. Kelly held his breath for the turn but he didn’t get what he hoped for with The river revealed giving Majdalani three of a kind to Kelly’s two pairs. Kelly finished in 24th for $220.

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