Bill Chen Eliminated in 4th Place ($38,735); Daniel Idema Eliminated in 5th Place ($26,444)
Level 25
Pot-Limit Omaha
Aaron Schaff made his customary selection: PLO.
Schaff opened under the gun for 23,000 during one of the hands, and Bill Chen called. Daniel Idema came along in the big blind and they took in a flop: 
. Idema moved all in for about 20,000, and Schaff potted. Chen shoved all in behind that, and Schaff called.
Idema: 
Schaff: 
Chen: 
Idema had flopped an open-ender, while Schaff held tens up. Chen, meanwhile, had flopped better two pair along with a gutshot. The turn was an 
, giving Schaff the lead with top two heading into the final card: 
. Three pair did Chen no good, and Idema had failed to hit either of his straight draws.
Schaff's double knockout means he now has a massive lead three-handed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,250,000
330,000
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330,000 |
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