Ronald Kaplan Eliminated in 19th Place ($18,353)
Ronald Kaplan had moved all in against Anthony Wise. After a minute of thought, Wise made the call with the 
. Kaplan was at risk, but held the best hand going in with the 
.
The flop contained not one, but two fours as the dealer rolled out the 
and Wise took the lead.
The turn was the 
and Kaplan pleaded, "How about a ten?" as he had just one card left to stay alive.
The river was the 
and Kaplan was out of luck. He was eliminated in 19th place for $18,353 and the remaining 18 players began racking up to redraw to the final two tables. All remaining players have locked up a pay jump to $23,146.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Dennis Phillips opted to check. Phillips' opponent, Kevin DeTienne fired out 160,000. Phillips' response was to move all in for 431,000 more. DeTienne then went deep into the tank, pondering the right course of action.
for a pair of fives to much the approval and surprise of the crowd and table.
and Stabler bet 400,000 with 245,000 behind. DeTienne immediately announced all in and Stabler went into the tank. After a minute or two, he made the call and a massive pot was created, but first there was a little issue to be resolved.
for a flush draw and Stabler the 
for an overpair of nines.
and the river the 
, giving Stabler the pot and moving him way up the board to the top with nearly two million in chips. DeTienne was knocked back to 1.1 million.
. Although Franco was in dominating position to double up on the hand, the board ran out 
. Wise held the 
and Wise doubled up.
. The board ran out 
and Rodrigues headed out the door in 24th place.