Jason Johnson Eliminated in 2nd Place ($209,547)
Level 43
: Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
From the button, Jason Johnson moved all in for 30,600,000 chips and received a call from Qiang Xu.
Jason Johnson: A♦K♦
Qiang Xu: 6♣6♠
A coin flip would decide the outcome of the tournament. The dealer revealed J♣8♦4♣ on the flop, the 5♣ on the turn, and finally the 7♦ on the river, giving Xu a straight.
The Chinese player is the winner of this $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack and wins his first WSOP bracelet. For his second-place finish, Jason Johnson takes home a prize of $209,547.
Stay tuned for the recap of Event 42 of the 2023 World Series of Poker!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
151,120,000 | 34,220,000 |
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Busted |