Ashton Griffin Eliminated in 5th Place ($55,482)
Ashton Griffin open-shoved from under the gun, and Mike Wattel tanked for over a minute, then called on his direct left. The action folded behind, and Griffin drew one. Wattel stood pat with 



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Griffin was drawing thin with 


, and grabbed his backpack before the dealer dealt him his downcard. He quickly turned over a queen, then exited the Pavillion stage.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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885,000
448,000
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448,000 |
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Busted | |