Event 14: 3rd Place - Harder

$1500 + $150 Mix-Max No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry)

 Christian Harder (Annapolis, MD) 

$18,944

Blinds 3k/6k/500 ante

Jeff Papola raises to 12k

Christian Harder makes it 30k

Papola 4-bets to 50k

Harder moves all in for 250k

Papola calls.

Papola: A♣ Q♥

Harder: A♥ K♠

Flop: 10♦ 3♦ 3♥ (Harder leads)

Turn: J♦ (Papola with gutshot straight draw)

River: K♦ 

Harder's day comes to an end in third place when the river king gives Papola the nut straight and neither player holds a diamond.

Papola has a 2-1 chip lead over Mike Linster as they prepare for heads-up play.