Robert Schmidt Eliminated in 6th Place ($66,176)

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Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Hand #44: Aleksandr Gofman raised to 80,000 and RJ Sullivan called. The flop came down and Gofman bet out 65,000. Sullivan raised to 145,000 and Gofman folded, awarding Sullivan the pot.

Hand #45: Robert Schmidt pushed all in from the small blind and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #46: Matt Stout got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #47: Stout limped in the small blind and Peter Gould checked. The flop came down and Stout bet 60,000 to win the pot.

Hand #48: Stout raised to 90,000 on the button and Sullivan called in the big blind. The flop fell and both players checked. The turn came and Stout bet 100,000. Sullivan called and the was slid onto the felt for the river. Stout led out for 175,000 and Sullivan called. Stout showed and Sullivan mucked his hand.

Hand #49: Schmidt pushed all in from under the gun with his stack of 505,000 and Brett Shaffer made the call.

Shaffer:
Schmidt:

Schmidt needed to connect with the board in some way to creep ahead of Shaffer's threes, and the flop of was no help. The turn was the and the river was the . The threes held and Schmidt was eliminated in sixth place and will be picking up $66,176 from the cashier.