Chad Lipton Eliminated in 3rd Place ($503,997)

Erick Torres

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Naseem Salem opened to 800,000 on the button before Chad Lipton opted to jam 8,150,000 from the small blind. Salem called to put Lipton at risk.

Chad Lipton: A♦J♣ All in
Naseem Salem: 7♥7♦

Lipton needed to hit his overcards to improve, but the flop brought no help when the flop came K♣5♣8♦.

Lipton's hopes were shattered when the 7♣ hit the turn to give Salem a set.

The K♥ river completed the board to eliminate Lipiton in third place.

Lipton earned $503,997 for his finish.