Viktor Blom Eliminated in 5th Place ($72,500)
Level 22
: 175,000/350,000, 350,000 ante
Viktor Blom opened to 750,000 in the cutoff with 
and was called by Kevin Hobbs on the button with 
. David Eldridge three-bet to 2,850,000 in the small blind holding 
and the action was back on Blom. He just called and Hobbs sent his cards to the muck.
The flop came 
and Eldridge led out for 1,250,000. Blom made the call and the 
landed on the turn. Eldridge checked this time and Blom pushed in a bet of 2,400,000. Eldridge stuck around to see the 
on the river and checked one more time. Blom shipped all in for his last 4,300,000 and Eldridge went into the tank. After a couple of minutes, Eldridge made the call and eliminated Blom in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,900,000
8,200,000
|
8,200,000 |
|
Busted |