There was all-in action preflop between Greg Koutelidakis and Evan Bethyo, with Koutelidakis holding 4,725,000 effective.

Greg Koutelidakis:
Evan Bethyo:

Bethyo rolled over the best premium made hand, and the flop didn’t change a thing.

However, the dealer turned the , giving Koutelidakis a set of jacks, and then dropped the on the river to secure his double-up.

The loss left Bethyo with just 50,000 after the hand, and he found a double-up before ultimately becoming the first final table elimination.

Greg Koutelidakis - 9,500,000
Evan Bethyo - Eliminated