Dave D'Alesandro Eliminated in 2nd Place ($208,931)
Hand #271: Dominik Nitsche opened to 200,000 and took the pot.
Hand #272: Dave D'Alesandro raised to 200,000 and got called. Nitsche bet 250,000 on the river with the board reading 
, and D'Alesandro called and was shown 
.
Hand #273: Nitsche raised to 200,000 and won.
Hand #274: D'Alesandro raised to 200,000 and got called. D'Alesandro eventually won the checked-down pot with king high.
Hand #275: Nitsche raised to 200,000 on the button and won.
Hand #276: D'Alesandro raised to 200,000 then folded to a three-bet to 500,000.
Hand #277: D'Alesandro bet 200,000 on the 
board, and a 
hit. D'Alesandro bet 500,000, and Nitsche quickly called. The 
was a winner for D'Alesandro.
Hand #278: Nitsche got a walk.
Hand #279: Nitsche raised to 200,000 and won the pot.
Hand #280: D'Alesandro raised to 200,000 and won.
Hand #281: Nitsche raised to 200,000 and folded to D'Alesandro's shove.
Hand #282: D'Alesandro shoved an won.
Hand #283: Nitsche limped, an D'Alesandro checked. D'Alesandro check-called 110,000 on the 
flop, and a 
led to two checks. A 
arrived, and D'Alesandro bet 225,000. That was enough to take the pot.
Hand #284: D'Alesandro raised to 200,000 and folded to a shove.
Hand #285: Nitsche raised to 200,000 and won.
Hand #286: The two got it all in preflop.
Nitsche: 
D'Alesandro: 
Nitsche made a flush on the 
board.
Hand #287: Nitsche raised on the button and won.
Hand #288: Nitsche called a raise and then took down the pot at showdown with top pair.
Hand #289: Nitsche raised to 200,000 on the button and took it down.
Hand #290: Nitsche got a walk.
Hand #291: Nitsche shoved and won the pot.
Hand #292: D'Alesandro shoved all in on the button and was called.
D'Alesandro: 
Nitsche:
Nitsche's preflop all in fortune continued as the flop came 
, leaving him fading just two outs. The turned, and the players got out of their chairs, clearly expecting the tournament to end. It did exactly that on the 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |