John Cernuto Eliminated in 3rd Place ($57,249)
Level 30
Limit Flop/Draw: 60,000/120,000, 120,000-240,000 Limits
Stud Games: 30,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 120,000 Completion 120,000-240,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 60,000/90,000 Ante, 30,000/60,000 Blinds
Stud Games: 30,000 Ante, 30,000 Bring-In, 120,000 Completion 120,000-240,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 60,000/90,000 Ante, 30,000/60,000 Blinds
No-Limit Hold'em
John Cernuto shoved from the button for around 1,000,000 and Josh Arieh called from the big blind to once again put Cernuto at risk.
John Cernuto: K♠4♠ 
Josh Arieh: 9♦9♥
Arieh was ahead with pocket nines and Cernuto couldn't catch up on the 3♥2♦8♥10♦7♣ runout resulting in his elimination in third place.
A round of applause and chants of "Hall of Fame"! erupted from those spectating as Cernuto shook hands with his opponents and made his exit from the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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7,100,000
1,100,000
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1,100,000 |
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5,250,000
-185,000
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-185,000 |
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Busted | |
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