Sai Wah "sws79" Shek Eliminated in 5th Place ($64,806)
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 0 ante
Andreas Torbergsen had increased his lead by three-betting Leon Tsoukernik and jamming the flop successfully.
Torbergsen then raised to 300,000 first to act and Tsoukernik flat-called on the button. Sai Wah "sws79" Shek jammed for 1,024,932 in the small blind and Torbergsen reraised to force out Tsoukernik.
Sai Wah "sws79" Shek: 
Andreas Torbergsen: 
The 
flop spelled trouble for Shek and while he dodged the flush on the 
turn, the 
river indeed improved Torbergsen and sent Shek out in 5th place for $64,805.54.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,329,861
3,004,932
|
3,004,932 |
|
2,428,949
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
|
||
|
2,031,434
-1,500,000
|
-1,500,000 |
|
1,509,756
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
Busted | |