Benjamin Palmer got all of his chips in the middle holding 
against the 
held by Perry Lin. It was a classic race situation and when the dealer flopped the 

, Palmer had tripped at the starting line. The turn and river came 
respectively and Palmer hit the rail.
2011 World Series of Poker
| Place | Name | Country | Amount |
| 35 | Joshua Mancuso | United States | $13,020 |
| 36 | Jeffrey Schnettler | United States | $13,020 |
| 37 | David Leftin | United States | $10,771 |
| 38 | Derrick Yamada | United Kingdom | $10,771 |
| 39 | Tay Nguyen | United States | $10,771 |
| 40 | Sebastian Ruthenberg | United Kingdom | $10,771 |
| 41 | Paul Ratchford | Canada | $10,771 |
| 42 | Andy Phan | United States | $10,771 |
| 43 | Kwinsee Khoa Tran | United States | $10,771 |
| 44 | Gianluca Speranza | Italy | $$10,771 |
The 38th event of the 2011 WSOP is now down to 31 players after Tai Nguyen and Tad Jurgens were eliminated simultaneously on different tables.
Earlier, Jurgens pushed the last of his money into the middle before the flop with 
, but ran smack into the 
of Matt Wilkins. Nothing changed after the board was spread 



and Jurgens was eliminated.
Then we wheeled around Tai had moved all-in with 
before the flop, but he found himself flipping for his tournament life against Per Martin Jacobson's 
. The board ran out 



and that was the end of Tai's run.
While we were recording the action at another table, we missed the elimination of Joshua Mancuso, who was busted in 35th place.
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Andy Phan came in with a raise before Francis Lynch re-raised all in. All the others got out of the way and Phan called, tabling 
but was trailing Lynch's 
.
The dealer spread the board of 



and Lynch's two pair gave him the double up.
On a flop reading 

, Daniel Bobick checked to Michael Blanovsky, who bet 25,000. Bobick called. Both players checked the
turn, however, it would be Bobick who fired the
river - for 50,000 straight. Blanovsky quickly called.
Blanovsky: 
for two-pair.
Bobick: 
for a busted open-ender.
Blanovsky dragged the pot and is up to 250,000. Bobick has slipped to 270,000.
Jeffrey Schnettler got all of his chips in the middle with 
and was called by Perry Lin, who held 
.
The flop brought a
and the river a
for good measure, sending Schnettler to the rail in 36th place.
Action began with Melanie Weisner opening for 17,000 from early position. She found one caller in Pim de Goede from the big.
The flop came 

and both players checked. Goede decided to led out for 23,000 when the
fell on the turn. Weisner called. When the
filled the river, Goede fired again - this time for 48,000. Weisner didn't take too long to muck her hand.
"Bluff?" Weisner asked.
Goede nodded.
"I doubt it," Weisner said with a smile.
Here's the full list of players that have been paid out up until 45th place:
| 45 | Ryan MacKinnon | Canada | $10,771 |
| 46 | Kurt Fitzgerald | United States | $8,936 |
| 47 | Johnny Woolen | United States | $8,936 |
| 48 | Orson Young | United States | $8,936 |
| 49 | Guillaume Rivet | Canada | $8,936 |
| 50 | Marc Steel | United States | $8,936 |
| 51 | John Snedegar | United States | $8,936 |
| 52 | Matthew Waxman | United States | $8,936 |
| 53 | Robert Lipkin | United States | $8,936 |
| 54 | Jordan Smith | United States | $8,936 |
| 55 | Kenneth Tran | United States | $7,516 |
| 56 | Martin Comer | Australia | $7,516 |
| 57 | Sam Trickett | United Kingdom | $7,516 |
| 58 | Michael Doyle | United States | $7,516 |
| 59 | Nail Aliyev | Kazakhstan | $7,516 |
| 60 | James Kerr | United States | $7,516 |
| 61 | Jeffrey Hart | United States | $7,516 |
| 62 | Ryan Eriquezzo | United States | $7,516 |
| 63 | Steven Burkholder | United States | $7,516 |
| 64 | Lynn Wilcott | Canada | $6,377 |
| 65 | Josef Wilamowski | United States | $6,377 |
| 66 | Dylan Linde | United States | $6,377 |
| 67 | Yueqi Zhu | United States | $6,377 |
| 68 | Kristopher Cunz | Australia | $6,377 |
| 69 | Rodney Burt | United States | $6,377 |
| 70 | Parker Muir | United States | $6,377 |
| 71 | Tomi Brouk | Finland | $6,377 |
| 72 | Jesse Rockowitz | United States | $6,377 |
| 73 | Jamaal Wright | United States | $5,489 |
| 74 | La Sengphet | United States | $5,489 |