


| Buy-In: | $1,500 |
|---|---|
| Prize Pool: | $1,947,855 |
| Entrants: | 1427 |
Zeitlin made his move earlier in the day on this hand against David Mitchell-Lolis. On a flop of 6 4 3 , Zeitlin moved all in with 6 4 , and was called by Mitchell Lolis with 7 5, the nut straight. Zeitlin stood up and started to retrieve his personal belongings. But the turn brought the 6 , filling Zeitlin up. He won the hand and shortly thereafter picked up pocket queens and took the chip lead. Zeitlin would carry the lead until the heads up battle and his fateful run in with.
Heads up play began with Zeitlin holding a $2,900,000 to $1,300,000 chip lead. Warner limped on the button with 5
5
and Zeitlin raised to $300,000. Warner moved all in and Zeitlin made the call with 7
7
. The flop came K
10
9
and Zeitlin was still in command. The turn was the Q
giving Warner outs to a split, but Zeitlin was still just one card away from winning a World Series of Poker bracelet. The river came a devastating 5
, giving Warner a set and the pot. He went from one card away from elimination to chip leader. Zeitlin was not able to recover after the loss. He was eventually busted on the final hand of the tournament.
With Zeitlin down to his last $600,000 he moved all in preflop with Q
4
and Warner called with A
8
. The first four cards came 9
7
3
4
, and Zeitlin was just one card away from doubling. The river again catches Warner up when it comes 6
. Warner makes the best hand and wins the pot and the tournament. Zeitlin’s second place finish earned him $269,778. Warner takes home the money, the bracelet and bragging rights over Canadian second place finishers Gavin Smith and Greg Mueller.
Q
J
, Jason Warner leads with 7-7 and David Zeitlin moves all in with Q
9
and Warner makes the call. The next two cards brick out and Warner is left with very few chips.
5
and is called by David Zeitlin with A
6
. The board comes 6
4
2
10
4
, Mitchell Lolis can't improve and is sent home in 4th place with $123,689.
10
and Steven Olek moves all in with K
10
. Zeitlin pondered briefly then made the call. The board came 10
7
3
2
Q
, Olek doesn't improve and is sent packing 3rd place for $186,020.
7
and is called by Jason Warner from the big blind. Warner checks his A
2
when the flop J
10
5
and Mitchell Lolis checks behind. The turn is the 3
, Warner checks and Mitchell Lolis bets $200,000. Warner check raises to $500,000 and Mitchell Lolis lays his hand down. Warner mucks his and and keeps Mitchell Lolis guessing.
4
3
, Zeitlin moves all in with 6
4
, and is called by Mitchell Lolis with 7
5
the nut straight. Zeitlin stands up and starts retrieving his personal belongings. The turn brings the 6
, and Zeitlin fills up. He doubles up and shortly thereafter he picks up queens and takes the chip lead.
9
2
and Olek moved all in. Warner made the call with 4
4
and Olek tabled A
9
. He pumped his fist in victory, but that quickly changed when the turn was the 4
. Warner spiked his two outer and took the lead in the hand. Olek still had a redraw to the nut flush, and hit hit it when the river came 5
. Olek not only took down the pot, he also secured momentum going into the break.
7
7
3
K
, Brian Miller makes a huge all in bet with A
6
. Chip leader Jason Warner made the call with K
10
and sent Miller home in 6th place with $61,357.
6
. Warner thinks only briefly then makes the call with A
6
. The board comes 7
6
4
Q
10
, Brady fails to improve and is sent home in 5th place for $92,523.