04-13-2009 18:28 UTC+1

Andrew Pantling Eliminated in 3rd Place (�205,200)

[user46298]

Pantling: Shhh, I have third place headache

The pace of the final table has been phenomenal. Andrew Pantling, chip leader for so long and aggressor extraordinaire, couldn't quite seal the deal on the title despite starting the final on top. His final hand saw another preflop raising war, this time with Christer Johansson, who appears to have woken up rather sharply in recent minutes.

Johansson, having reraised Pantling to 500,000, was in no mood for folding for the rest of his stack to the shortest player on the table when holding {K-Spades}