Josh Arieh Eliminated in 2nd Place ($391,575)
Hand #142: Brian Yoon raised to 100,000 on the button and Josh Arieh folded.
Hand #143: In what would be the final hand of the tournament, Arieh opened for 100,000 from the button and Yoon called from the big blind, which brought about a flop of . Yoon checked, Arieh bet 75,000, and Yoon check-raised to 240,000. Arieh called to see the and Yoon bet 350,000. Arieh took a few moments before raising all in for 1.63 million and Yoon snap-called.
Yoon:
Arieh:
Arieh put it in with a pair of aces and the ace-high flush redraw, and he needed to hit the latter as Yoon had flopped a flush. Both rails were on their feet to watch the dealer burn and put out the .
Arieh missed and was eliminated in second place. While Arieh missed out on his third bracelet, he will take home a $391,575 consolation prize.