Jesse "jessecesar" Cesar Fonseca Eliminated in 2nd Place ($133,120)
Gerard "Panxetillo" Carbo min-raised the button with before Jesse "jessecesar" Cesar Fonseca defended his big blind with .
Commentators David Tuchman and Nick Wealthall, who were joined by guest host Matt Savage all predicted some action after the flop with Carbo holding top pair and Fonseca Cesar holding middle pair and a gutshot straight draw.
Cesar Fonseca check-called a bet of 200,000 before doing the same for around 700,000 on the turn. The river paired the board and Cesar Fonseca checked again. Carbo jammed and Cesar Fonseca called off his stack of about 2,350,000 with a little more in the pot. Cesar Fonseca got the bad news and had to settle for the $133,120 runner-up prize.
Meanwhile, congrats to Gerard "Panxetillo" Carbo for becoming the latest WPTDeepStacks Main Event champion and winning the juicy $184,320 top prize.
Stay tuned at PokerNews for the recap of the WPTDS London Online Main Event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Gerard "Panxetillo" Carbo
|
10,240,000
3,576,000
|
3,576,000 |
Jesse "jessecesar" Cesar Fonseca | Busted |