Xen Xenofontos Eliminated in 3rd Place (AU$33,750)
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 0 ante
Xen Xenofontos raised from the button and both opponents came along to generate a pot of 192,000 to the flop 
. Joshua Budin in the small blind and Daniel Laidlaw in the big blind checked and Xenofontos then moved all in for around 100,000. Budin folded and Laidlaw snap-called.
Xenofontos: 
Laidlaw: 
The 
turn and 
river changed nothing whatsoever and Xenofontos was sent to the rail in third place for AU$33,750. The remaining two players took a short break to calculate some possible deal numbers.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,151,000
201,000
|
201,000 |
|
724,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
Busted |