Chris Drake Eliminated in 4th Place ($134,096)
Hand #129: Chris Drake opened for 100,000 and Jason Helder called out of the big blind. The flop came and both players checked. The turn was the and Helder led out for 500,000 and was called by Drake. The two checked the river and would chop the pot as Helder had and Drake .
Hand #130: Kevin Eyster moved all in and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #131: Travis Rice opened for 400,000 and Helder reraised to 950,000. Drake four-bet to three million and Rice quickly got out of the way. Helder moved all in and Drake snap-called and the two were off to the races with Helder holding and Drake . The board would run out to give Helder yet another big pot and eliminate Drake in fourth place for $134,096. Helder has 27 million of the 33 million chips in play after the hand.
The remaining three discussing an ICM chop momentarily but decided to play on.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Helder |
27,000,000
7,000,000
|
7,000,000 |
Travis Rice |
3,200,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |
Kevin Eyster |
2,800,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
Chris Drake | Busted |