Down to just shy of 10 blinds, Christian Rudolph ripped it in from the small blind and Mikita Badziakouski beat him into the pot.
Christian Rudolph: ![]()
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Mikita Badziakouski: ![]()
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flop seemingly sealed the fate of Rudolph but he picked up a sweat once more on the
turn. No spade followed, as instead, the
river gave Badziakouski aces full. Rudolph's ride came to an end in 3rd place for $302,180.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,959,650
1,199,077
|
1,199,077 |
|
|
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|
|
1,840,350
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
Busted | |