![[user270022]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
The four finalists have decided to spruce up the payouts once more adding a third place prize from the remaining prize pool. Instead of just the top two earning an extra slice, first place will now get $9,000, second will receive $7,000, and third place will now get $2,453.
The bubble looms once more!
Budwey Salhab quickly folded when all the chips went in the middle on a 
flop when John Brock moved all-in and was put at risk by Chris Damick.
"How big's your four," asked Damick.
"Not very big," replied Brock as the two revealed their hands.
Chris Damick: 
John Brock: 
Brock thought his run was over until the 
peeled off on the turn giving him a full house. The 
completed the board and Brock raked in a huge 3.5 million chip pot.
After the hand, Budwey Salhab told the table he would have won the hand having folded pocket fours, not seeing that Brock had filled up.
Brock hit a one-outter to stay alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,500,000 | 1,700,000 |
|
1,400,000 | -1,400,000 |
Level: 29
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,800,000 | -600,000 |
|
3,500,000 | 600,000 |
|
|
2,800,000 | -1,700,000 |
|
|
1,800,000 | 1,100,000 |
Andrew Miller moved all-in on the turn of a 
board and Chris Gras called to put Miller at risk. Miller was behind holding the 
but had outs to flush and straight draws while Gras flopped two pair with the 
.
The 
landed on the river and Miller departed in fifth taking home $7,500.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,400,000 | 2,700,000 |
|
Busted |
Chris Damick claimed yet another victim as he has eliminated Michelle Caldwell. The two were racing with Damick's 
slightly ahead of Caldwell's 
. Caldwell received no aid with a 
run out and collected $8,500 as part of the eight-way deal.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,500,000 | 900,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 28
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 5,000
Blake Napierala moved all-in preflop and was put at risk by Chris Damick.
Blake Napierala: 
Chris Damick: 
The board ran out 
giving no help to Napierala as he collected better than fourth place money finishing in seventh.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,600,000 | 900,000 |
|
Busted |
Anthony Soluri open-shoved preflop with 
and Budwey Salhab put him at risk, calling with the . The board ran out 
and Soluri lost the race to bust in eighth place but due to the deal walks away with $7,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,900,000 | 750,000 |
|
Busted |
We have been given the details of the chop. The following numbers are what each player has already locked up with an additional $10,000 for first and $8,453 for second place.
| Player | Prize |
|---|---|
| Chris Damick | $9,000 |
| Chris Gras | $9,000 |
| Budwey Salhab | $9,000 |
| Blake Napierala | $9,000 |
| Michelle Caldwell | $8,500 |
| Andrew Miller | $7,500 |
| Anthony Soluri | $7,000 |
| John Brock | $5,000 |
