Matthew Steinberg Eliminated in 6th Place ($180,872)
Level 17
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Matthew Steinberg moved all in for 660,000 from under the gun. He was called in two spots by David Peters in the cutoff and Chance Kornuth out of the small blind.
The flop 
was checked by both players. The turn was the 
. Kornuth bet 1,400,000 and Peters called.
The river was the 
and Kornuth bet 2,450,000. Peters called.
"Set," said Kornuth, tabling 
"I had outs," said Steinberg with 
and he was eliminated. Peters' 
for a rivered two pair was also tabled.
"It's my biggest cash ever," Steinberg said to his tablemates. "My biggest cash before this was like $5,000." He also told them he planned on playing the $25,000 heads-up on June 2.
With that hand Kornuth took over the chip lead as the final five players bagged up for the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,265,000
4,965,000
|
4,965,000 |
|
||
|
8,920,000
-4,380,000
|
-4,380,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |