Bruno Portaro Eliminated in 2nd Place (AUD$16,320); Richard Ashby Wins!
Level 17
No Limit Holdem
With Australia's Bruno Portaro down to 95,000 in chips, it was a matter of time before he made his last stand.
Portaro raised from the button to 17,000 and Richard Ashby called from the big blind before checking the flop of . Portaro announced all-in and Ashby paused for a few moments before making the call, turning up against Portaro's .
"I can get lucky, come on," Portaro said. No dice. The turn of the and the river kept Ashby ahead all the way and Portaro was confirmed as the runner-up, taking home a cool AUD$16,320 in prize money.