Johannes Becker never recovered from the multiple setbacks and ended up starting a Razz hand with two queens. DJ Buckley had an showing and ended up with a better jack in the end as Becker almost got there only to come up short and bust in 28th place.
On a board of , Chris Wallace and Ben Yu went all the way with both showing the same straight. Wallace tabled the but only received half of the high pot as Yu's also had a low to earn three quarters.
Chad Campbell was at risk and the cards were mashed together already. He made a pair of kings while Yuval Bronshtein had a low and the chance to scoop it all. Sure enough, Bronshtein peeled the ace on seventh and Campbell drew a blank to bust in 29th place.
Sean Perry was previously left short in a Limit Hold'em hand and never recovered from that to also hit the rail.
Philip Sternheimer made kings and deuces against Chad Campbell in a Stud hand and Campbell then took another hit when Yuval Bronshtein made on sixth to force another fold. Campbell sunk back down in his chair in disgust and dropped to just a handful of big bets after he let go once more.
Brian Rast ended up as the player at risk with the and Johannes Becker had two live cards with the . The flop improved Becker and he retained the lead on the turn. However, Rast got there with the river to stay alive.
In a battle of short stacks on the button and in the big blind respectively, Dustin Dirksen ended up at risk with the . Chris Wallace was ahead with but fell behind on the flop. The turn restored the preflop order and the river was a blank to eliminate Dirksen.
Randy Ohel: / /
Jean Gaspard: / fold
Philip Sternheimer: / /
On fifth street, Randy Ohel ended up at risk while Jean Gaspard folded a king-nine high. Philip Sternheimer revealed aces in the hole and failed to improve on sixth. Ohel picked up even more equity but only made a pair on seventh, while Sternheimer further improved to aces and fives.