Ryan Franklin Eliminated in 16th Place ($7,595)
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Nikolai Mamut raised to 60,000 in the cutoff before Ryan Franklin reraised to 500,000 on the button, leaving 10,000 behind. Mamut then moved all in, and Franklin called for his last chips.
Ryan Franklin: A♥K♥ 
Nikolai Mamut: Q♣Q♥
Franklin caught the A♣ right in the window, but it was followed by Q♦J♠ as Mamut made a set. The rest of the board ran out 8♦2♦ and Franklin was eliminated.
Jeff Madsen was also eliminated at the same time at the other table, and they chopped 16th and 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,400,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
Busted |