John Monnette Eliminated in 18th Place ($5,602)
Level 22
: Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000
John Monnette raised from the hijack and Brian Tate called in the big blind.
Tate drew two while Monnette stood pat and Tate check-called a bet from Monnette.
On the second draw Tate drew one while Monnette stood pat and Tate checked over to Monnette. Monnette bet and Tate raised him all in which Monnette called after some thought.
Both players stood pat on the end.
John Monnette: Q♦8♦7♣5♥ 
Brian Tate: 6♣5♦4♠2♥
Monnette's queen was no good against Tate who had made a six and the five-time WSOP bracelet winner exited the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,410,000
310,000
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310,000 |
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Busted | |
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