Joao Simao Eliminated in 3rd Place ($247,874)
Level 27
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Tyler Brown raised the small blind to 360,000 and Joao Simao called in the big blind.
On the 9?6?5? flop, Simao checked to Brown who bet 840,000. Simao responded with a check-raise all-in to 1,760,000, and Brown called.
Joao Simao: 8?4?3?2? 
Tyler Brown: A?10?8?5?
Brown was ahead with his pair of fives and dominating flush draw but Simao had the better low draw and a wrap. The board ran out 9?Q? and Simao bricked his draws and was eliminated in third place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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10,950,000
2,250,000
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2,250,000 |
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Busted | |
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