$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 19: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 36 of 529

There was a three-way all in between Mark Smith, who was all in for about 70,000 from the cutoff, Scott Clements in the cutoff, and Gerald Aiello in the small blind, who was all in for 134,000.

Smith showed , Aiello showed , and Clements had both players covered with his .

The flop was , which put Aiello in the lead with a set of queens, but Clements was still drawing live with a flush draw. Smith was drawing very thin.

The turn was the and the river was the to give Aiello both the main pot and the side pot. Smith took home $6,150 for his 37th place finish, and Clements took a hit to his stack.

Gerald Aiello – 310,000 (39 bb)
Scott Clements – 215,000 (27 bb)
Mark Smith – Eliminated