Punnat Punsri Eliminated in 2nd Place ($1,205,775)
Joshua Gebissa limped in from the button and Punnat Punsri checked his option to the A♣7♦4♣ flop on which Punsri checked, Gebissa bet 3,000,000 and Punsri called.
The 5♦ followed on the turn and Punsri checked once more. Gebissa now bet 10,500,000 and the Thai pushed all-in for 43,200,000. Gebissa asked for a count and called after brief consideration.
Punnat Punsri: J♦6♦
Joshua Gebissa: 8♦7♣
Both players were on their feet, Punsri right at the table while Gebissa walked back to his German rail.
The river was the Q♣ and Gebissa was embraced by his rail before he shook hands with Punsri. According to the deal prior to the start of the heads-up duel, Punsri earned the larger cash prize of $1,205,775 while Gebissa became the first-ever Triton ONE Main Event champion with a payday of $975,225.
A recap of today's action is to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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265,800,000
50,400,000
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50,400,000 |
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Busted | |
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