Alex Conatser Eliminated in 3rd Place ($12,440)
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
John Gribben raised to 150,000 on the button, and Alex Conatser three-bet shoved for 1.4 million in the big blind. Gribben called.
Alex Conatser: 
John Gribben: 
The 
flop was safe for Conatser, but the 
turn hit Gribben with a pair of kings. Conatser couldn't find a five on the 
river, and Gribben takes the chip lead into heads-up action with Chris Lindner. Blind levels will be reduced to 20 minutes in length during heads-up play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,300,000
2,400,000
|
2,400,000 |
|
|
3,800,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
|
Busted |