Chad Holloway Eliminated in 9th Place ($2,050)
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Chad Holloway opened from an early position and got action from Blake Vincent in middle position.
"It's like you always have triple red shells in Mario Kart and I'm in first," Holloway said of Vincent coming after him once more.
The dealer spread a flop of 
. Holloway bet 125,000, and Vincent quickly raised to 320,000. Holloway pushed in a call, and the turn was a 
. Holloway checked, and Vincent fired 550,000.
"All in," Holloway announced after thinking briefly.
Vincent snap-called and tabled 
for a set. Holloway turned over 
and he was in dire straits with two outs to the river. It was a 
that fell, and Vincent's stack was counted down: 1.61 million. Holloway had 1.6 million, and Vincent collected the monster pot to eliminate him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
|
Busted |