Sam Phillips Eliminated in 15th Place ($14,000)
Level 27
: 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante
With about 10,400,000 in the pot, on a board reading 
, Maurizio Lo Russo checked from the small blind, as did Patrick Serda from the big blind. Sam Phillips was on the button and bet 3,500,000. Lo Russo called and Serda folded.
The turn was the 
and Lo Russo asked to see Phillips' stack and eventually checked. Phillips paused and bet 10,000,000. Lo Russo check-raised all-in and Phillips piled in his remaining 17,000,000.
Phillips was at risk and ahead with 
for a set of fives, up against Lo Russo's 
for top pair and an open-ended straight draw. The river was the 
and Lo Russo made his straight to bust Phillips in 15th place for $14,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
109,300,000 | |
|
Busted |
, smashing Labbe and Charette found no help from the turn, leaving him drawing dead and busted in 16th place.
and Rivest continued with a bet of 8.5 million. Giguere called and the 
hit the turn.
completed the board on the river and Rivest checked. Giguere announced an all-in bet and Rivest snap-folded.
and Nguyen was sent to the rail, bringing on the final two table redraw.
, up against Serda's 
.
to pair Serda's queen and give MacDonald a straight draw. The river was the 
flop was gin for Melowsky, taking away another of Joseph's outs. The 
. Joseph spiked the river to double up and Melowsky was left with just a few big blinds that were swallowed up the next hand.