Casey Diener Eliminated in 8th Place ($57,580)

Anthony Zinno opens in middle position to 200,000 and Casey Diener (pictured) calls on the button, as does Christopher Smith in the big blind.

The flop lands and Smith and Zinno both check to Diener who bets 275,000. Smith calls, but Zinno folds, as the turn lands the and Smith checks again.

Diener bets out 550,000, and after using his full allotment of time, Smith moves all in for roughly 2.8 million. Diener goes into the tank and uses one of his time-extension chips before calling all in for his roughly 2,160,000 total.

Diener:
Smith:

Diener was drawing dead with his aces against Smith’s straight, and when the completes the board on the river, Diener exits in 8th place.

Christopher Smith – 6,140,000
Casey Diener – Eliminated in 8th Place ($57,580)