Michael Watson Eliminated in 3rd Place ($498,713)

Jason Glatzer

Nível 46 : 500,000/1,000,000, 125,000 ante

Parssinen won a pot against Watson and regained the lead before finishing up the job to send him to the rail in third place for $498,713.

Parssinen opened for 2 million from the button before he called a jam for nearly 15 million from the small blind by Watson.

Michael Watson:
Eelis Parssinen:

Parsinnen paired up on the board and it was the end of Watson's good run.

Meanwhile, Parsinnen held a nearly 3:1 chip advantage to start heads-up play against Davidi Kitai.