Hand #8 – Larry Klur (pictured) raises from middle position to 225,000, Blair Hinkle raises to 550,000 from the cutoff, and Klur calls. Both players check to the turn on a board of , Klur bets 375,000, and Hinkle calls.
The river card is the , Klur checks, and Hinkle bets 1,200,000. Klur stands up and says, “Okay, I’ll take $116,000. I’m all in.”
Hinkle snap-calls with for a rivered set of kings, and Klur lets out a short wail, shows , and says to Hinkle, “That’s the second time you rivered me. Good luck, you’re going to take it down.”
Blair Hinkle – 23,350,000 (233 bb)
Larry Klur – Out in 10th Place ($116,350)
The remaining nine players are guaranteed at least $174,525.