Charles Johnson Eliminated in 2nd Place ($33,168)
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Heads-up play did not last long.
Rick Block made it 100,000 from the button, then called when Charles Johnson bumped it to 350,000. Johnson bet the 
flop and Block called. The turn came the 
, Johnson checked and Block ripped it in.
Johnson took a second or two, then called with the 
. He was behind against Block's 
two pair, and stayed there after the 
river, making Block the 2106 Western New York Poker Challenge Main Event champion and relegating Johnson to second place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,300,000
2,200,000
|
2,200,000 |
|
Busted |