Hamby endured a tough run of four hands where he raised and another player came over the top to take the pot away from him. Running low on chips Hamby again raised it up, this time to 75K from late position, and Lee Watkinson re-raised to 200,000 from the big blind. Hamby took a stand and moved all-in for his last 500K and Watkinson called.
It was bad timing for Hamby, as his was dominated by Watkinson's , and when the board ran out "The Waco Kid" was eliminated from the Main Event.