Level 18
: 2,500/5,000, 0 ante
A short-stacked David Brummel raised all in for his last 8,000 from middle position and Jason Rivkin isolated with a raise to 13,000.
Brummel: 
Rivkin: 
Brummel got it in good and was in ok shape on the 
flop, though Rivkin paired his three and picked up a flush draw. The 
turn was o no consequence, but the 
river was as it gave Rivkin trip threes and the win. Brummel was a gracious loser by shaking hands with his opponent and wishing the table good luck before making his way to the payout desk.
Meanwhile, "Detroit" Al Green has also been eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
103,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
. After the final call, Beaudoin tabled 
for aces up and a seven low. Brunson simply tapped the table, rechecked his cards, and sent them to the dealer.
flop. Zhang checked, Ohel bet and both his opponents called.
, Zhang took the initiative and bet, which inspired Ohel to call and Ford to fold. Ohel then took a long time before calling a bet on the 
river, and he no doubt regretted it as Zhang turned over the 
for trips. It was good as Ohel simply mucked.
. Brunson check called this time, and the river was the 
. Both players checked this time, and Brunson showed 
along with a few low cards, and Brunson scooped the pot with his king kicker.
turn put three queens on the board, action checked to Kelly and he bet. Sherlin got out of the way, Monnette called and the dealer put out the 
, and Mack Lee held 
. The 
for two pair, a spade draw and a made low. In other words, Chen was in trouble.
