Paul Mattioda Eliminated in 6th Place ($22,340)
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
On Hand #46 of the final table, Paul Mattioda raised to 90,000 only to have Rob Edelstein three-bet all in for 601,000. Action folded back to Mattioda and he thought for about 45 seconds before making the call.
Mattioda: 
Edelstein: 
Mattioda was way behind, and it only got worse as the board ran out 
. Edelstein doubled on the hand while Mattioda was left with 706,000.
In the very next hand, raising war resulted in Mattioda getting those chips all in holding the 
and racing against the 
of Edelstein. Edelstein won their prior bout, and the outcome would be the same here as the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
1,499,000
|
1,499,000 |
|
Busted |