Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Brian Thorvaldson raised 46,000 from the small blind, Maurice Gingras was in the big blind and went all in for 172,000. Thorvaldson called.
Thorvaldson: 
Gingras: 
Gingras was behind but hit one of his three outs on the flop 
. Thorvaldson needed to hit an ace on the turn 
or river 
but was unable to do so.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
315,000
|
315,000 |
|
|
65,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
to eliminate the Event 1 champion in 15th place for $673.
) while Gagic was playing a pair of fives. The board ran out well for Gagic, despite looking a little scary. At first, the table thought Perin won with a rivered straight on the 
board, until they all realized Gagic had turned the full house with fives full of jacks, rendering any straight for Perin moot.
flop. Thorvaldson led for 9,500 on the 
turn card and got called. 
river saw Thorvaldson's opponent fold to his bet of 30,000 which won him the side pot.
