Samuel Stranak Eliminated in 3rd Place ($137,805)
Level 35
: Blinds 0/0, 500,000 ante
A♦6♥4♥10♥6♦
10♠8♠K♠K♣2♥
Samuel Stranak was second to act and bet 700,000. Xixiang Luo then min-raised to 1,400,000 on the button, Stranak shoved for just over 2,000,000, and Luo called.
Samuel Stranak: 9♠4♠3♠3♣ 
Xixiang Luo: A♠Q♣8♣5♠
Both had flopped flush on the bottom but Luo's was best. On the top, Stranak was in bad shape and couldn't improve on the runout, leaving him out in third.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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21,800,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
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14,500,000
1,900,000
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1,900,000 |
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Busted | |
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