Joe Whitlock Eliminated in 18th Place; Ronnie Lamb Eliminated in 17th Place ($3,196)
Level 26
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Ronnie Lamb went all in under the gun for his last few chips and action folded around to Alex Kotliarsky, who called in the big blind.
Ronnie Lamb: 
Alex Kotliarsky: 
The board came 
to give Kotliarsky a straight and sent Lamb to the payout desk shortly after reaching the final two tables.
Shortly before that, Alex Montoya eliminated Joe Whitlock after stacks got in on the turn with two spades and two queens on deck.
Joe Whitlock: 
Alex Montoya: 
Whitlock found himself drawing dead as his flush draw was up against a higher one and could not improve beyond Montoya's flopped trips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,500,000
1,760,000
|
1,760,000 |
|
1,365,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |