Level 22
: 15,000/25,000, 4,000 ante
Players are now on a 10-minute break.
On the last hand before the break, Rocco Palumbo opened to 50,000 on the button and Justin Liberto three-bet to 185,000 in the small blind. Palumbo called and action checked through the flop 
. Liberto bet 145,000 on the turn 
and Palumbo called, bringing the river 
.
Liberto slid out a stack of 25K-chips, just enough to put Palumbo to a decision for the last of his chips. After a few moments, a call was made.
Rocco Palumbo: 
Justin Liberto: 
Liberto had Palumbo out-kicked and Palumbo was eliminated in eighth place as a result.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,675,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
2,115,000
771,000
|
771,000 |
|
||
|
1,585,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
1,008,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
858,000
146,000
|
146,000 |
|
593,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
431,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
Busted | |
sent action over to Saltz, who bet 75,000. Remshardt and Dennis got out of the way and Collard called, taking action heads up to the turn 
and the dealer announced his rivered nuts, prompting Saltz to muck and the pot to be sent Collard's way.
.
in against the 
of Rocco Palumbo and hitting a full house to double.
and Remshardt called.
and Kenny shoved for his remaining 190,000. Remshardt immediately called.
to score him the triple.
of Josh Saltz.
and doubled as a result, eclipsing 1 million in the process and leaving Livingston as one of the shortest remaining stacks in the tournament.
