Jack Rosenfeldt is out. He got all in against Men "the Master" Nguyen on fifth street. Rosenfeldt held / . Nguyen showed / for a pair of fives. Neither player improved; Nguyen only made a pair of fives, no low, and Rosenfeldt couldn't come up with a low or anyther better than queen-high. He is out in 45th place and earns $2,673.
Larry Armstrong is also out in 44th place. He also earns $2,673.
Jesse Lamont can say that he got his chips in good. He was all in after fourth street, holding / . He was called by Ben Tang and George Markakis. Tang made an eight-six low on fifth street and bet the rest of the way. Tang called and caught running aces on sixth and seven to go along with the ace he had in the hole and make trip aces. Lamont never improved on his two pair and did not make a qualifying low. He is out in 47th place and receives $2,673.
With the bursting of the money bubble, bust-outs have resumed at their normal pace. Richard Tatalovich, Ryan Dreyer, Bart Hanson, Phillip Penn, and John "The Razor" Phan have all been eliminated. Each earns $2,450 for their tournament efforts.
Tim D'Alessandro just took a pot off of the man who informed the floor that he holds the record for most cashes in the WSOP -- Phil Hellmuth. D'Alessandro brought it in with the , then called along with Greg Pappas when Hellmuth completed the . Pappas folded to Hellmuth's bet on fourth after Hellmuth caught the , but D'Alessandro, who caught the , called.
Hellmuth, with the , checked to D'Alessandro's on fifth street. D'Alessandro bet and Hellmuth called. D'Alessandro made the best board on sixth when he caught the to Hellmuth's . Again he bet, and again Hellmuth called. The same thing happened on the river.
D'Alessandro showed in the hole for a spade flush for high, and 8-7 for low. Hellmuth never opened his hand. It was a "sweeper" for D'Alessandro, at Hellmuth's considerable expense.
After the hand, D'Alessandro increased his stack to 48,000, while Hellmuth slipped to 18,000.