Philipp "philbort" Gruissem Eliminated in 2nd Place ($122,786)


Philipp "philbort" Gruissem opened the action with another button raise to 5,625,000 and Vitor "Vitorbrasil" Moreira three-bet to 16,750,000 in the big blind, which Gruissem called.
Moreira opted for a check on the flop and Gruissem bet 8,537,500 to pick up a call before firing a second bet of 38,750,000 on the
turn. Moreira check-called once more and also checked the
on the river.
Gruissem emptied the clip with a shove for 106,186,774 and Moreira essentially beat him into the pot with a snap-called to reveal for a missed gutshot, as Moreira claimed the final knockout of the event with
for trips fives.

The runner-up finish of Gruissem comes with $24,557 in bounties and a cash prize of $98,229 whereas Moreira keeps his own bounty of $72,433 and earned a cash prize of $137,803.
A recap of today's action is to follow.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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385,600,000
168,974,274
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168,974,274 |
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Busted | |
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