Mike McDonald opened the cutoff to 160,000 with and had David Benefield ship all in over the top from the small blind with . Vitaly Lunkin re-shipped over the top from the big blind with {As] and McDonald folded. The cards were tabled to see Benefield at risk and behind.

The flop came down and was of no help to the November Niner. The paired the board on the turn, increasing Benefield's chances to chop the pot, but he was eliminated from play after the completed the board. Lunkin dragged in the pot and now sits on about 3.5 million in chips while Benefield was eliminated in fifth place, ensuring him a payday of €208,150.