Joe Burke Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,547)
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Joe Brindle shoved under the gun for 630,000, Joe Burke re-shoved for 1,070,000 from the hijack, Charlie Coultas shoved over the top for 3,400,000 from the cutoff, and all others players folded.
Joe Brindle: 
Joe Burke: 
Charlie Coultas: 
Board: 
Coultas, the chip leader, was in position to create massive distance between himself and the rest of the field if his pocket aces held. The on the flop, however, put Brindle ahead, and after the runout Brindle tripled up, and Bukre was eliminated.
Coultas paid off Brindle in the main pot, but won 440,000 from Burke in the side pot to stay over the three million chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,100,000 | -380,000 |
|
1,900,000 | 1,370,000 |
|
Busted |