J.R. Flournoy Eliminated in 8th Place ($24,710)
Scott Clements called from the under-the-gun position, Jeff Madsen called from the next seat, Tom Schneider called from the hijack seat, Derek Raymond completed from the small blind, and then J.R. Flournoy raised the pot to 120,000 out of the big blind. Clements folded, Madsen called, Schneider called, and Raymond folded.
With three players still in the hand, the flop came down 
. Flournoy moved all in for 209,000, Madsen tanked, then called all in for 187,000, and Schneider called as well and had both players covered.
Schneider showed the 
for the flopped nut straight. Madsen had the 
for a pair of deuces and a nut low draw, and Flournoy had the 
for a pair of eights and the same nut low draw as Madsen.
The turn was the 
to give Madsen a heart flush draw, and then the river delivered with the 
. Madsen had backed into the nut flush and with no low on board, he wound up getting the entire main pot. Schneider was able to win the side pot and bust Flournoy in eighth place, but he was also knocked back to 405,000 in chips after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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961,000
684,000
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684,000 |
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405,000
-275,000
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-275,000 |
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Busted | |