Pascal LeFrancois - 4,300,000
Max Steinberg - 1,700,000
Kevin Howe - 1,250,000
David Aue - 825,000
Daniel Wjuniski - 720,000
James Andersen - 650,000
Kurt Disessa - 600,000
Josh Brikis moved all in from middle position for 285,000 and was called by Saar Wilf from the button. The blinds folded and the cards were on their backs.
Daniel Wjuniski moved all in from the cutoff for 340,000. Max Steinberg called from the small blind.
Steinberg:
Wjuniski:
The flop came down . Wjuniski would need a straight card or a seven to stay alive. His contingency of railbirds started shouting for a four. Wjuniski had the Brazilian flag draped around his shoulders waiting for his fate.
The turn brought the and the rail went wild.
The river was the and Wjuniski raked in his chips and his followers treated us to a song and dance. It feels like the World Cup in here.
In early position, Jose Gatmaitan raised to 110,000. Pascal LeFrancois reraised to 280,000. Gatmaitan moved all in for a total of 825,000 and LeFrancois made the call.
Gatmaitan:
LeFrancois:
LeFrancois railbirds shouted, "You can do it Pascal!" When they saw their friend was behind.
Sure enough, he did it. The flop came down .
Gatmaitan needed a ten or running straight cards on the turn and river to stay alive.
The turn, was no help, nor was the on the river.
LeFrancois added 900,000 to his stack and we now have our official final table.