It doesn't matter what poker tournament you're playing, you need the river to be kind to you. And that's exactly what it was to "greatness_m" heads-up in the SCOOP 115-L: $109 Main Event.

In the final hand, the player playing under the flag of Thailand got it in good with A?Q? against the A?10? of "Japa Bill". The flop K?10?7? gave their opponent a pair, with the turn 2? a brick. However, the J? came on the river to hand "greatness_m" the win, beating a field of 23,616 players to win $241,169.

They had come into the final table as the second-shortest stack at the table, but by the time play got four-handed, he was firmly ensconced in the chip lead.

"greatness_m" could only watch as "€europictured" got it in with K?K? and was looking good against the A?10? of "ezynow99". However, the board came 6?6?J?7?A? handing "ezynow99" the double and leaving "€uropictured" with just two big blinds. They were eliminated in fourth, with "ezynow99" following soon after.

On a board of 4?4?2?10?7? "greatness_m" shoved on "ezynow99" who eventually called with ace-nine. However, there was no hero call as "greatness_m" had kings and sent their opponent to the rail. Holding a 120 to 26 big blind chip lead heads-up, they made short work of "Japa Bill" heads-up, wrapping up the victory in just over an hour's play.