The Three Short Stacks Fall in Succession
Joao Simao was the first of the short stacks to be eliminated and he sent his remaining chips to the direction of Mustapha Kanit. Just moments later, Guillaume Diaz got his last 14.7 million chips in the middle with 
and was up against the 
of Roberto Romanello. The flop came 
and Romanello out-flopped Diaz's kings. The 
on the turn and the 
on the river changed nothing to eliminate Diaz in sixth place.
Not long after, Daniel Dvoress raised on the button and Garik Tamasian shoved all in for his last 7.5 million in the big blind. Dvoress made a quick call and the cards were tabled. Dvoress held 
and Tamasian had two overcards with 
. The flop of 
gave Tamasian the better flush draw but the on the turn and the 
on the river bricked out as he hit the rail in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
78,500,000
14,200,000
|
14,200,000 |
|
||
|
43,200,000
22,500,000
|
22,500,000 |
|
||
|
43,000,000
2,825,000
|
2,825,000 |
|
28,400,000
-11,875,000
|
-11,875,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
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|
Busted | |