Stephen Chidwick Eliminated in 4th Place ($353,780)
Hand #49: Stephen Chidwick received a walk.
Hand #50: Dani Stern raised to 125,000 on the button, Phil Galfond defended his big blind, and the flop came . Galfond check-folded to a bet.
Hand #51: Stern was first to act, and raised to 125,000. Stephen Chidwick moved all in for 875,000 on the button, and the action folded back to Stern, who snap-called.
Chidwick:
Stern:
Chidwick was in great shape to double, having Stern dominated, and the flop didn't change much. Stern did pick up a backdoor wheel draw, however, and the turned, keeping the draw alive. Any deuce or five would eliminated Chidwick.
The dealer rapped the table, burned a card, then spiked the down onto the river. Just like that, Chidwick went from a sure double up to out in fourth, earning $353,780.
Stern still commands the shortest stack at the table.