Peter Nigh Eliminated in 2nd Place ($376,420)
Level 43
: Blinds 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante
Peter Nigh moved all in from the button and after about 45 seconds Pierre Shum made the call with a covering stack.
Peter Nigh: A♠8♦
Pierre Shum: Q♣2♣
"We need a queen or a two!" Shum told his rail before the board ran out.
Shum smashed the Q♠Q♦7♥ flop and held on the J♦ turn and 5♦ river to win his first WSOP gold bracelet while Nigh's deep run came to an end with a second place finish.
Stay tuned for a full recap including the winner's reaction that will follow shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
176,550,000 | 42,000,000 |
|
Busted |