Ryan Riess Eliminated in 4th Place (�344,700)
Level 18
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
After losing a pot to Benjamin Pollak in the first hand of the new level, Jean-Noel Thorel was in the big blind and Ryan Riess announced all in first to act. Action folded to Thorel and he asked for a count.
"I have 735,000" Riess immediately said and Thorel verified that amount twice before announcing the call.
Ryan Riess: 
Jean-Noel Thorel: 
The 
flop was no threat for Riess yet, however, the 
appeared on the turn and Thorel improved to a full house. Riess had four outs remaining with the sevens and queens for a superior full house, but the 
on the river was a blank. Riess was eliminated in 4th place for �344,700.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,050,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
2,650,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
1,200,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |