Andrew Pantling Eliminated in Second Place (£105,506)
Andrew Pantling raised on the button to 33,000 and Phil Laak moved all in. Pantling called off for his last 350,000 or so and the crowd was on their feet the instant the cards hit their backs to see Laak's up against the .
The flop came down and Pantling stayed in front. He even picked up a flush draw to help eliminate some outs from Laak.
The turn card brought the and the crowd roared as Laak took the lead, hitting one of the few cards in the deck that could have helped him.
There was some pause before the river card was dealt. After a burn card was placed on the felt, the was turned over and that was it! The crowd erupted with cheers and applause for Laak as he won the hand and more importantly the tournament, claiming his first gold bracelet and £170,802. Pantling earned £105,506 for his runner-up finish.