Jon Turner Eliminated in 18th Place ($16,561)
Action folded to Mike Thorpe in the cutoff who opened and received a single call from Jon Turner in the big blind.
On the first draw Turner took two while Thorpe stood pat. Turner then checked to Thorpe who bet enough to him all in. Turner went into the tank with just 17,000 behind. Meanwhile, Thorpe chatted away, urging Turner to fold, saying "Do you wanna die now or die later? Look into my eyes Jon, live another day". Turner did eventually let go of his hand.
A few hands later Turner raised all in from the cutoff and was called by Thorpe out of the big blind.
Both players took three cards on the initial draw. Thorpe then jokingly fired off a bet, which of course was returned to his stack.
One the second draw, Thorpe stood pat while Turner drew two. The same drawing pattern was repeated during the final draw and Thorpe turned over 
. Turner revealed he held 
. The first card he peeled was a keeping him alive. However, the last was a , pairing Turner up and sending him out of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
Busted |