After losing a previous big hand for almost all of his chips, Austin Apicella was all in under-the-gun. Two other players were still involved in the hand so all three went to a flop with Apicella at risk.
The flop was and the other two players, Tyler Willse and Christopher Chatman, both checked through.
The turn and river was also checked through and Apicella showed for one pair but Willse showed for two pair, eliminating Apicella in sixth place for a payout of $36,290.
Pete Chen raised to 500,000, then was three-bet to 1,200,000 by Tyler Willse. Chen thought about it for a second then jammed all in, which Willse couldn't call fast enough as he tabled . Chen looked pretty disgusted as he tabled his and the two were off to see five cards.
The board came and Willse's aces held scoring him a massive double up.
Pete Chen moved all in from under the gun for 2,200,000. He call called by chip leader Christopher Chatman.
Pete Chen:
Christopher Chatman:
It was a classic flip as Chen's Ace-Jack was up against Chatman's pocket nines. The flop came giving Chen little hope. The turn was the and the river was the which ensured Pete Chen was eliminated in 5th place.
After action folded around, Christopher Chatman in the small blind moved all in against short-stacked Ian Steinman in the big blind, who quickly called, putting himself at risk.
Christopher Chatman:
Ian Steinman:
"Classic flip," joked bracelet winner Steinman, who was still in good spirits as his tournament life was on the line.
The flop of gave Steinman some hope with an open-ender but the did not give him the outs he needed and was beaten by Chatman's trip fives.
Steinman was eliminated in fourth place with a payout of $63,530.