06-17-2008 23:16 UTC-8

Johnny Neckar Eliminated in 2nd Place ($277,452); John Phan Wins!

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Johnny Neckar - 2nd Place

John Phan raised from the button making it 200,000 to go before Johnny Neckar announced he was all in. Phan made the call.

Phan: {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{9-Spades}

Neckar:

{Q-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

Phan held the chip lead and the best hand as the flop was dealt {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{7-Spades}

{8-Diamonds}

. There was no help for Neckar as the turn landed {4-Spades}

{4-Spades}

. Needing a queen or jack on the river, Phan watched as the familiar {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

fell on the river to the roar of the rail as John Phan wins his first WSOP bracelet!

Congratulations to Johnny Neckar who put up a fierce showing in this heads-up battle as he collects $277,452 for his efforts

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