Josh Arieh Eliminated in 2nd Place ($679,246)
Level 27
: 300,000/600,000, 0 ante
2-7 Triple Draw
Following Josh Arieh's double, the two got it in again on the next hand with Arieh all in for 1,510,000.
Phil Hui drew two and so did Arieh.
Hui needed one on the second draw while Arieh remained on a two-card draw.
Hui stood pat on the final draw, showing . Arieh opened , needing to peel two low cards.
Arieh showed a and he needed to squeeze a seven or an eight to stay afloat. However, he would find an and Hui finally eliminated his last opponent.
Arieh was rewarded with $679,246 while Hui is the 2019 PPC champion, taking home the Chip Reese Memorial Trophy along with the $1,099,311 top-prize.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Phillip Hui |
22,200,000
1,500,000
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1,500,000 |
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Josh Arieh | Busted | |
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