Michel Leibgorin Eliminated in 2nd Place ($81,412)
Level 30
: Blinds 80,000/160,000, 240,000 ante
David Funkhouser opened to 400,000 from the button and Michel Leibgorin three-bet to 1,110,000 from the big blind. Funkhouser asked his opponent how much he had left behind, and after confirming that Leibgorin had roughly 4,100,000 back, Funkhouser moved all in with a covering stack. Leibgorin made the call and was at risk, drawing one while Funkhouser stood pat.
Michel Leibgorin: 8x6x3x2x/Xx
David Funkhouser: 9x8x7x6x4x
Leibgorin was drawing to an eight-six while Funkhouser was ahead with a pat-nine. Leibgorin picked up a Kx on the final draw and was forced to settle for second place while Funkhouser took down the final pot of the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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David Funkhouser |
11,325,000
5,575,000
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5,575,000 |
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Michel Leibgorin | Busted | |
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