Event 8: 5th Place - Sinishtaj

$500 + $60 Deeper Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

Blinds 60k/120k/20k ante

Tony Sinishtaj (Flushing, NY)

$27,839

Tony Sinishtaj and Johnson Nguyen got involved in a pot and on the flop of J 8 3, there was a raising war until Tony was all-in and covered by Johnson.

Tony: AJ (top/top)
Johnson: 98 (middle pair)

Everything changed on the turn, which was a 9, giving Johnson two pair.

River was a 5 and no help to Tony.  He busted out in 5th place, earning $27,839.

Johnson chipped up to over 15 million.