Brian Hacker Eliminated in 4th Place ($91,085)
Level 24
: 12,000/24,000, 0 ante
Brian Hacker opened for a raise on the button, and Vladimir Shchmelev repotted from the small blind. Mel Judah folded the big blind, and Hacker called off.
Hacker: 
Shchmelev: 
A flop of 
gave Hacker a set and Shchmelev a low draw. The turn was a 
, and Shchmelev added a jack to the list of cards he was seeking. The dealer burned and turned over a 
as the river card, sending Hacker to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
875,000 | 335,000 |
|
Busted |