06-29-2008 20:14 UTC-7

Marco Johnson Eliminated in 2nd Place ($491,273) - Alexandre Gomes Wins!

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Marco Johnson - 2nd Place

Alexandre Gomes raised it up to 300,000 and Marco Johnson moved all in for approximately 3,000,000. Alexandre Gomes instantly made the call.

Gomes: {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{K-Spades}

Johnson:

{J-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

Board:

{3-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

{4-Diamonds}

{A-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

When the final card hit the board, Gomes gallery exploded in celebration that lasted approximately five minutes. They were jumping and chanting and enjoying the fact that one of their own is a WSOP bracelet winner!

Marco Johnson is our second place finisher and will receive $491,273 for his efforts.

Tags: Marco Johnson