Gabriel Tavares Eliminated 23rd Place (232,000)
Level 20
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 160,000 from middle position, and when it folded to Gabriel Tavares on the button, he three-bet all in for 775,000. Then the big blind Adrian Mateos four-bet all in for 2,000,000, which got Ponakovs to muck, leaving the players heads-up, with Tavares at risk.
Gabriel Tavares: A♠J♠
Adrian Mateos: A♥Q♥
Mateos had Tavares dominated and held through the K♦7♦6♣10♠8♦ runout to knock out Tavares.