Chiu on This: James Van Alstyne Eliminated in 6th Place ($79,181)
![James Van Alstyne - 6th Place](https://s.pnimg.net/Y_VcZNLOhXCdNTumv2RcFjfouOxIWHYjZieyQxxbv6U/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/MS8yOC94ZTA4YmQ5/ZGUwOS5qcGc.webp)
David Chiu opened for 55,000, Huck Seed called on the button, and James Van Alstyne three-bet to 220,000 from the small blind. Chiu called and after a lengthy tank, Seed called as well.
The flop came down
![{10-Hearts}](/img/cards/10h.gif)
![{9-Spades}](/img/cards/9s.gif)
![{4-Diamonds}](/img/cards/4d.gif)
Van Alstyne
![{A-Hearts}](/img/cards/ah.gif)
![{A-Spades}](/img/cards/as.gif)
![{2-Clubs}](/img/cards/2c.gif)
![{J-Hearts}](/img/cards/jh.gif)
Chiu
![{9-Clubs}](/img/cards/9c.gif)
![{10-Spades}](/img/cards/10s.gif)
![{J-Clubs}](/img/cards/jc.gif)
![{Q-Hearts}](/img/cards/qh.gif)
Chiu's top two pair led Van Alstyne's aces and he hit a straight when the turn came the
![{K-Clubs}](/img/cards/kc.gif)
![{7-Spades}](/img/cards/7s.gif)
After the hand, Chiu was up to 2.5 million and now holds over one-third of the chips in play.