Warren Teal Eliminated in 11th Place ($14,500)
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Kyle Cartwright opened to 60,000 in the hijack and Warren Teal re-jammed for 260,000 on the button. Cartwright called.
"A little more this time," said Teal, who had just chopped his stack of 220,000 with Cartwright the hand before when two baby aces saw three tens and a king come on board.
"I have a little better this time," said Cartwright, tabling 
. Teal showed 
.
"Ace always wins here," said Cartwright in similar fashion to earlier in the afternoon. "Nice playing with you," he added.
Unfortunately for Teal, Cartwright's prediction was correct and the runout 
brought about Teal's departure in 11th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
285,000
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285,000 |
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Busted | |
and Thomas tapped the table before making his way to the payout table, taking 10th place in the tournament. One more elimination is now needed to reach the final table of eight.
gave Cartwright top two pair, leaving Gruneberg in need of hitting a ten to stay alive. One did not come as 
. Brian Arbaugh had 
to give Arbaugh two pair and nearly triple his stack, sending Holladay out in eighth and taking a chunk of Jackson's stack along the way.
and Strout check-shoved his remaining 235,000 into the middle over Ferro's continuation-bet of 75,000, which Ferro called.
and river 
and Arbaugh finished in sixth place as a result.
was safe, but the river 
. Johnny Landreth called on the button with 
but the river 
to result in his runner-up finish in the 2021 bestbet Jacksonville Spring Series $2,500 Main Event, good for $120,658. Meanwhile, Hal Rotholz has claimed the trophy and top prize of $180,986.