Bowdy Tolhopf Eliminated in 2nd Place ($166,000)
Level 28
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
The final hand of the night saw Bowdy Tolhopf open with a bet from the button, before Billy Argyros three-bet. Tolhopf then moved all in and was snap called as both players tabled their cards.
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to see Argyros’ pair hold, giving the Australian Poker Hall of Famer a much deserved victory.
"I haven't won a tournament since Cleopatra was skiing down the Nile," said Argyros straight after final hand.
For his second place finish, Tolhopf will walk away with $166,000 after all deals were finalised.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,250,000
3,450,000
|
3,450,000 |
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Busted |