Hasan Anter limped his button and Nemer Haddad checked his option. The flop was and Hassad check-raised a bet of 250,000 by Anter to 700,000. Anter made the call.
The dealer was instructed to deal the turn and put down the . Hassad checked again and Anter took this opportunity to bet 1,000,000. It forced Hassad to fold and Anter retakes a strong lead in this heads up match as Hassad falls to 5,85 million.
Nemer Haddad limped his button and Hasan Anter checked his option.
It was checked down to the river on a when Anter bet 200,000. Haddad raised to 725,000 and Anter three-bet to 1,800,000. Haddad made the call and Anter flipped over for two pair. Haddad could only shake his head and muck as he falls to 4.2 million.
Hasan Anter raised to 300,000 from the button and Nemer Haddad defended his big blind.
The flop was and Haddad checked. Anter bet 400,000 before Haddad moved all in. Anter slouched back in his chair and seemed torn. After a little bit he threw in his cards and Hassad shipped the pot to get back to 4 million.
Nemer Haddad limped his button again before Hasan Anter raised to 560,000. Haddad moved all in and Anter began his tank. After a couple of minutes he decided to make the call and the hands were turned face up.
Haddad:
Anter:
The flop came and Haddad remained in front. The turn was the which gave Anter a flush draw and some extra outs to chop the pot with a straight. However, the river not only blanked with the , but it gave Haddad a set.
Haddad now takes the chip lead with 9,100,000 to Anter's 6,200,000.
On the button, Hasan Anter raised to 500,000 and Nemer Haddad called.
The flop came down and Haddad check-called a bet worth 650,000. The turn was the and both players checked.
The river was the and this time Haddad led for 1,650,000 before Anter moved all in. Haddad immediately asked for a count and stood up over the table to study his opponent and his chips for a couple of minutes. The dealer and tournament director both counted to the chips to be sure and determined that it was an additional 3,580,000 for Haddad to call. Eventually, he folded and allowed Anter to retake the chip lead.
Hasan Anter raised to 400,000 on the button and Nemer Haddad defended.
The flop came and Haddad checked. Anter bet 500,000 and Haddad called.
The turn was the and again Haddad check-called, this time for 800,000.
The river was the and Haddad checked for a third time. Anter quietly announced he was all in and Hassad hit the tank. He double checked his cards, thought for a couple of minutes and then angrily mucked his cards.
Hasan Anter raised on the button to 500,000 before Nemer Haddad reraised all in for 3.2 million. After some thought, Anter made the call and Haddad's tournament life was officially at risk.
Anter:
Haddad:
The flop came which gave Anter a flush draw. The turn wasted no time getting Anter there when it was the . While that would officially be the card that gave him the bracelet, the river gave him a Royal Flush which just put the icing on the cake.
Haddad fought through a difficult final table and a swingy heads up battle but ultimately finished one spot short of the bracelet. He will take home $470,521 as a conciliation prize, still more than 300 times his initial investment!