Daniele Grasso Eliminated in 2nd Place ($125,500)
Level 35
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Dawid Smolka opened to 1,250,000 from the butto nand Daniele Grasso defended from the big blind.
The flop came 7♦5♠4♣. Grasso led out with a 1,300,000 bet that Smolka called.
Grasso continued for 2,800,000 on the J♠ turn and was again called by Smolka.
On the K♠ river Grasso checked and Smolka moved all in with a covering stack. Grasso, who had just under 9,000,000 behind, made the call, showing J♥8♦ for second pair. Smolka had flopped a straight with 6♠3♦ to score the final elimination of the night and take home the title and top prize of $179,650.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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46,300,000
13,000,000
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13,000,000 |
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Busted | |
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