Action folded around to Drazen Ilich in the hijack seat. He moved all in for 19,000 total. Jeff Bryan tanked for a minute before folding in the cutoff seat. The button, Jeff Banghart, made a raise and tossed in a hefty amount of chips. Both blinds quickly folded as Banghart successfully isolated against Ilich.
Showdown:
Ilich:
Banghart:
The board ran out , unable to improve Ilich's hand. "You're the last person I want to eliminate," commented Banghart as he shook Ilich's hand.
Ilich had a very solid run throughout the entire series here in Iowa. He netted a first-place finish, a second-place finish, and another cash in preliminary events.