Ken Payne Eliminated in 5th Place ($18,787)
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Ken Payne opened for 100,000 in the small blind, and Matthew Anderson put him all in from the big blind. Payne made the call.
Payne: 
Anderson: 
The two were off to the races, but Payne found no help on the 
board, leaving Anderson's sailboats good. Payne, a regular on the Mid-States Poker Tour, notched fifth place in his first final table of the season.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,232,000
558,000
|
558,000 |
|
Busted |