Kuljinder Sidhu Eliminated in 2nd Place (£54,930)
Rick Trigg had won 4 of the last 5 pots against Kuljinder Sidhu and opened up a 4,200,000 to 2,800,000 lead over Sidhu.
In the final hand of the tournament Trigg limped in and Sidhu checked his option.
To a flop of 
, Trigg bet 100,000 when checked to and Sidhu flat called.
On a turn of 
, Sidhu checked again and Trigg fired 350,000 into the pot. He got the call to set up a river.
Completing the board was a 
, which caused Sidhu to lead jam all in for 2,200,000 into the 1,100,000 pot. Trigg stood up as he swiftly examined the board to see if he could be beat, before calling.
Kuljinder Sidhu: 
Rick Trigg: 
It was what you could call a ''set-up'', as in Sidhu was doomed to lose, after he flopped top two and then Trigg turned a set. Sidhu finishes 2nd for £54,930 and Grosvenor-sponsered player Rick Trigg wins his third GUKPT and £78,260.
A full re-cap including winners interview with Trigg will be available shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,920,000
3,620,000
|
3,620,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |