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Thanhlong Nguyen Eliminated in 7th Place ($67,310); Phillip Mighall Eliminated in 8th Place ($51,620)
Will Givens opened to 500,000 from hijack. Thanhlong Nguyen made it pot for 1,875,000 from the cutoff, leaving only 275,000 behind. Phillip Mighall put in his final 400,000 total from the big blind to be at risk. Givens made the call as Nguyen and Givens took a flop.
The Q♦6♠K♦ flop led to a bet of 275,00 from Givens. Nguyen put his stack in as both Nguyen and Mighall were at risk.
Phillip Mighall: 4♠4♥2♠2♦
Thanhlong Nguyen: A♥A♠7♣3♠
Will Givens: K♥10♥7♠5♠
Nguyen was ahead with his pair of aces, but Givens had plenty of outs with his top pair, and Mighall was chasing a set.
The 5♣ turn upgraded Givens to two pair, and the 5♦ river gave him a full house to score the double elimination.
Mighall earned $51,620 for his ninth-place effort, while Nguyen would score $67,310 for his eighth-place finish.