Two champs went into the hand, one went out the door.

The tournament’s defending champion, Ryan Skluzak, pushed his last 33,000 chips into the middle and last years runner-up Aaron Johnson was waiting.

Johnson moved his stack in, over the top as well, driving the rest of the table out of the hand leaving him one-on-one with Skluzak.

Skluzak needed help turning over against the of Johnson.

Skluzak got an ace on the flop but Johnson turned the tables again when the showed up on the turn.

The came on the river ending the hand and put Johnson up to 128,000 (32 bb) chips as we near the end of the flight.