Action folded to Mark Reid on the button and he moved all in for his last 126,000. Reigning MSPT Player of the Year Rich Alsup decided to call from the big blind and the cards were turned up.
Alsup:
Reid:
Reid was ahead, and he improved to top pair on the flop. However, Alsup was drawing to a gutshot straight. The turn made that an open-ender, and much to the dismay of Reid it came in when the spiked on the river.
Rich Alsup - 575,000
Mark Reid – Eliminated in 14th place for $6,222