$350 No Limit Hold’em 6-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 18:  2,500/5,000/500 Ante

The next hand after the elimination of Brandon Berkenfeld, Alain Rodriguez moved his short stack all in from the small blind with , and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the or Engelberth Valera in the big blind.

The board came — Rodriguez paired his ace on the flop, but it was overshadowed by Valera’s trip fives. Valera won the pot to eliminate Rodriguez in fifth place.

Alain Rodriguez  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($1,404)

Here are the approximate chip counts for the final four players, along with the remaining prizepool.

Seat 2.  Engelberth Varela  –  82,000  (16 bb)
Seat 3.  John Holley  –  210,000  (42 bb)
Seat 4.  Sean Siegenthaler  –  120,000  (24 bb)
Seat 5.  Lou Stadler  –  108,000  (22 bb)

1st:  $5,304
2nd:  $3,588
3rd:  $2,340
4th:  $1,872