Event 1 champion Rick Shamshoum was attempting the improbably, back-to-back bracelets in fields of over 1,000 players, however his run just ended in 17th place. He tried taking advantage of an unopened pot in late position, moving in his last 9bb with 
, but unfortunately for him, Behram Antia woke up with 
in the big blind. Rick made a pair on the flop, but it wasn’t enough as the community cards showed 
. He still collect $1,730 for his second deep run in as many tournaments.