Jason Les Eliminated; Dan Perper Triples Up
Level 7
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Following a flop of 
, Jason Les checked from the small blind and Phil Hellmuth checked from the big blind. Dan Perper bet 15,000 from middle position, Les check-called, Hellmuth check-raised to 60,000, Perper reraised all in for 176,000, Les reraised all in for 184,000, and Hellmuth tanked for a bit before he called.
Les: 
Hellmuth: 
Perper: 
Perper led with a queen-high straight and held up through the 
turn and 
river to triple up. In a small side spot, Les was eliminated by Hellmuth.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
555,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
370,000
-210,000
|
-210,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |