Talal Shakerchi eliminated in third place (8 points)

We are now heads-up in Group B Heat 2 of the PartyPoker.com Premier League VI after Talal Shakerchi busted out at the hands of Dan Shak.

Tobias Reinkemeier opened to 60,000 with pocket fours, Shakerchi three-bet all in for 373,000 only to see Shak four-bet all in with K♠ K♦. Reinkemeier got out of the way and the players showed down their hands.

The 6♠ K♣ Q♥ flop gifted Shak his second set of kings in this heat and left Shakerchi drawing to running cards. The 8♣ did not help Shakerchi as it locked up the hand for Shak. The J♠ completed the community cards and sent Shakerchi to the rail.

Shak leads Reinkemeier by 1,468,000 chips to 932,000 going into the one-on-one battle.