Daniel Wach Eliminated in 10th Place ($12,000)
Daniel Wach's Main Event run has come to an end one spot shy of the final table, the end arriving soon after a big hand saw Wach lose most of his stack to Richard Allen.
In that one Allen raised to 25,000 from the cutoff, Wach reraised to 55,000 from the button, Allen shoved all in for 323,000 total, and Wach called only having a little more than that behind.
Allen had 
and Wach 
, and when the flop came 
to pair Wach's ace, it looked as though Allen would be the one hitting the rail in 10th. But after the 
fell on the turn, the 
arrived on the river to give Allen a winning set and cripple Allen down to just 6,000.
Wach would manage to quadruple up on the following hand, but was all in immediately with 
and up against Chris Klodnicki's 
. The board came 
, and Wach is out in 10th. He bid the others good luck before leaving, and in fact also paid Klodnicki what he owed him for their last-longer bet, made way back at the start of Day 1a.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
666,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
Busted |