06-26-2009 16:02 UTC-12

John McGuiness Eliminated In 2nd Place ($172,227)

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John McGuiness - 2nd

In the first hand heads up, it all went in on a {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

{7-Spades}

flop. McGuiness was in for his last 290,000 and Ahmadi made the call.

Ahmadi: {J-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

{3-Diamonds}

McGuiness: {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{10-Hearts}

The turn was the {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

and that was it, McGuiness was drawing dead. The river was a meaningless {4-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

and the two players embraced, McGuiness over $172,000 better off.