Aleksei Istomin Eliminated in 2nd Place ($55,000)
Level 29
: 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Aleksei Istomin open shoved for 4,900,000 and was called by Aleksandr Razinkov.
Aleksei Istomin: K♣3♠
Aleksandr Razinkov: 10♣5♠
Razinkov spiked a ten on the board of 10♥7♦2♦J♥Q♥ to win with third pair. Aleksei Istomin had to settle for second place while his compatriot celebrated his victory with friends on his rail.