The golden child looks tarnished
Nicola Cillie is the first short stack to make a life saving move. She went all in with her suited A Q and found J J. The flop produced a lady and Nicola survives to continue her campaign.
Not so for the “man with the golden… well, everyting” Jay Sookoo who even managed to find sunglasses with gold lenses for this All Africa has been eliminated in 109th spot. His aggression did not pay off as he tried to bully Cecil Ohlson off of top pair with his middle pair and an all-in bet.
Another previous finalist and colourful a character in his own right, has also ended his run early. Ilja Martinovic is out in 108th.
