Vinny Lingham Eliminated in 5th Place ($636,279)
Level 27
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Alexandre Reard jammed from the small blind covering and Vinny Lingham snapped it off for 4,100,000 from the big blind.
Vinny Lingham: A♥9♠ 
Alexandre Reard: K♥8♠
Lingham was ahead with ace-high but Reard held live cards, which he was able to pair on the Q♣J♦8♥ flop. Nothing changed on the board-pairing J♥ turn before the 5♥ ended Lingham's great run in fifth place, as he takes home $636,279 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,400,000
5,800,000
|
5,800,000 |
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Busted | |