Mystery Player spikes set to eliminate Muaaz

African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-07-31

R25K High Roller

Mystery Player turned a set of fives to eliminate Muaaz Gani in 16th place, bringing the field closer to the money bubble.

We joined the action at showdown with a massive pile of chips already in the middle and two players all-in.

The board ran out 9-2-7-5-Q and the cards were on their backs.

Muaaz Gani tabled seven-six for a pair of sevens, but it was not enough to beat the Mystery Player.

Mystery turned over pocket fives, having spiked a set of fives on the turn to lock up the hand.

Muaaz, who was covered by Mystery, was sent to the rail in 16th place.

With this elimination, the remaining players edge ever closer to the crucial top 10 spots where the prize money kicks in.