Joe McKeehen Eliminated in 3rd Place ($440,327)
Level 33
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Joe McKeehen open-jammed from the small blind for 2,175,000 while Sundiata Devore called in the big blind with the bigger stack.
Joe McKeehen: 
Sundiata Devore: 
The flop came 
. The turn was the 
while the river was brutal once again for McKeehen as the 
came down to end his day, going from chip leader to out the door in third over a short span of time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
17,625,000 | 2,000,000 |
|
Busted |
to 525,000. Joe McKeehen three-bet to 2,100,000. Sundiata Devore then four-bet jammed all in from the button for 7,425,000, Weng folded and McKeehen quickly called.
to give Devore hope with an open-ender. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
to give Devore the straight. McKeehen got up and tossed some chips in frustration at the devastating bad beat.
. Sundiata Devore raised to 825,000 with the 
. Bin Weng checked with the 
.
. McKeehen bet 250,000, Devore called. 
. Both players checked. The river came the 
and action went check-check again and McKeehen tabled the winner.
to end it right there with the flush for Devore, and the 
filled out the board to give Devore the double.
and the river the