Jason Mercier Eliminated at 8th Place ($72,132)
Jason Mericer was short and all in preflop with the 
against the 
for Micah Smith.
The flop of 
gave Mercier the lead with two pair. The turn was the 
and then the river counterfeited Mercier when the 
hit. Smith's king and nines won the pot and sent the two-time gold bracelet winner to the rail in eighth place for $72,132.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000 | 75,000 |
|
Busted |