Thomas Eliminated
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Daniel Thomas found himself down to just over 100,000 and open-jammed in early position. He received a taker in 2021 RGPS Council Bluffs Golden Ticket Main Event Champion Nate Steuer, who was in the cutoff.
Thomas: 
Steuer: 
Both payers paired their ace on 
and the situation remained unchanged as the runout completed 
to bring about Thomas's elimination from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,045,000
845,000
|
845,000 |
|
800,000
547,000
|
547,000 |
|
686,000
562,500
|
562,500 |
|
290,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
275,000
198,000
|
198,000 |
|
265,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
165,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
135,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
Busted |