Richard Kirsch Eliminated in 20th Place ($16,220)
Level 21
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Jamie Armstrong opened for 20,000 under the gun and Richard Kirsch called him from the small blind. The big got out of the way and it was heads-up action to the 
flop. Kirsch was first to act and wasted little time in moving all in for right around 135,000. Armstrong called.
Kirsch: 
Armstrong: 
Kirsch flopped a flush draw and decided to play it strong. Unfortunately for him it did pan out as the 
blanked on the turn followed by the 
on the river. Kirsch became the day's first casualty and will take home $16,220 for his 20th-place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,180,000
415,000
|
415,000 |
|
Busted |