Tara Schwartz Eliminated in 11th Place by Alida Veliu in a Three-Way Pot

Photo:  Tara Schwartz

Tara Schwartz moves all in under the gun for about 240,000, Alida Veliu moves all in over the top from the button for 580,000, and Chris Read calls from the small blind, covering both of them.

Chris Read:  
Alida Veliu:  
Tara Schwartz:  

The board comes , and the pocket nines hold up for Veliu to win the entire pot, doubling thru Read and eliminating Schwartz in 11th place.

Alida Veliu  –  1,460,000  (49 bb)
Chris Read  –  1,725,000  (58 bb)
Tara Schwartz  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($6,251)

Photo:  Alida Veliu (center) celebrates her winning hand while Aylar Lie (left) and Chris Read (right) watch.