Mikko Pispala Eliminated in 5th Place ($45,433)

Frank Kassela completed with a five up, and Mikko Pispala raised to two bets with a seven in the door. Kassela called. Pispala would be all in for 20,000 on fourth street.
Kassela called him down, and his board ran (
)/
/
to five him a nine-eight-six. Pispala was drawing live to an eight by the time his sixth street card gave him a board of (
)/
/(X), but he said, "Pair," after receiving his seventh card, and another
sends him out the door with an inferior ninety-eight.
Mikko Pispala put on a good show today, and for the last three days, but he's out the door in fifth place, good for more than $45,000.