Nicholas Pham Eliminated in 17th Place ($5,177)
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Action was picked up between two of the big stacks on the turn as the board read 
. James Canoles bet 400,000 and was called by Nicholas Pham.
The river came the 
. Canoles led out with a bet of 1,000,000. Pham thought for a while before announcing all in. Canoles snap called and turned over 
while Pham meekly rolled over his beaten hand of 
to end his tournament in 17th place.
Meanwhile Canoles is now the substantial chip leader, with seemingly every chip in the room being magnetically attracted to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,400,000
4,400,000
|
4,400,000 |
|
Busted |