Joe McKeehen Eliminated in 4th Place ($78,000)
Level 17
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Joe McKeehen raised to 280,000 with just 40,000 behind as Andrew Lichtenberger called in the small blind.
The rest of the chips got in the middle on the flop of 3♦4♣5♦.
Joe McKeehen: K♠Q♣ 
Andrew Lichtenberger: A♦10♥
The WSOP Main Event champion, despite wearing a Sixers jersey like he did in 2015, couldn't pull ahead as the board ran out 2♥8♦ to give Lichtenberger a Wheel as McKeehen was eliminated in fourth place for $78,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,275,000
540,000
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540,000 |
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1,785,000
210,000
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210,000 |
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1,740,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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Busted | |
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