Stephen Bierman Eliminated in 17th Place ($4,515)
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The flop came 
and Stephen Bierman moved all in from the big blind. He was snap-called by Hamid Izadi who was under the gun.
It was a battle of the two Day 1 chip leaders as Bierman had a dynamic draw with the 
while Izadi was ahead with the 
.
The turn was the 
and the river was another blank when it came the 
to send Bierman to the rail in 17th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
could not overcome the 
of Trace Henderson after the board ran out 
.
. Wayne Boyd bet 25,000 and Bobby Lovette called.
and Lovette was gone.
, Jeremy Eyer bet 52,000. Ben Thomas raised to 120,000 and Eyer slowly called.
. Thomas then moved all in. Eyer went into the tank for about a minute before folding, preserving his last 160,000 .
. John Hayes announced all in and was instantly called by Bob Beck.
while Beck had that beat with the 
and Hayes was gone from the tournament in 20th place.
. That made Thomas table the 
for the best hand with ace high to take a nice-sized pot.
