Level 28
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
The four remaining players decided to take a five-minute break in the middle of Level 28.
Here are the updated chip counts:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,100,000
1,380,000
|
1,380,000 |
|
||
|
2,700,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
2,100,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
1,800,000
-1,050,000
|
-1,050,000 |
. Jack Behrens bet 125,000. James Barnett raised all in for about 800,000 more. Behrens called.
, while Barnett had the 
.
and the river came the 
to give Barnett the big double.
flop. Behrens led out for 250,000 on the 
. Behrens bet 500,000, leaving himself just 600,000 behind, and Barnett went into the tank for several minutes, cutting out the chips to call before deciding to lay his hand down.
for flopped quads and moved up to 2,400,000. Barnett, who had a commanding chip lead a short time ago, fell down to 1,500,000.
and doubled up to 2,600,000.
and Garret was gone in fifth place.
on the turn. He checked again and Chang put in a bet of 325,000. This time Barnett shoved a stack of 100,000 chips into the middle to put Chang all in.
and needed to win a race against the 
gave Barnett a set and Schmidt was eliminated in sixth place, earning $6,069.
to give Behrens two pair with an ace kicker, counterfeiting Chang's pocket fives.
and the rver came the