Marcio Motta Eliminated in 4th Place (R$165,000)
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Marcio "kamikase" Motta was a quiet but intimidating presence at today's final table. We say "was" because he was just eliminated in 4th place by Joao "joao bauer" Neto. Bauer opened pre-flop from first position, then called Motta's short-stack shove. Bauer had a small pair, . He stood up and appeared anxious as Motta revealed two over-cards, the . Sixes were still boss after the flop. Motta picked up a flush draw when a second heart hit the turn, , but the river didn't improve his hand. All four players stood up to shake Motta's hand as he was retired to the rail.
Bauer now has two-thirds of the chips in play.