Rafael Mota Eliminated in 2nd Place ($129,621)
Level 32
: 120,000/240,000, 240,000 ante
Pot-Limit Omaha
Rafael Mota limped on the button and Motoyoshi Okamura checked his option.
The dealer spread a flop of 
and Okamura checked to Mota, who put in a pot-sized bet of 720,000. Okamura instantly said "pot" and before he could put the chips in, Mota piled his stack of just over 3 million into the middle and both hands were tabled.
Rafael Mota: 
Motoyoshi Okamura: 
Mota was ahead with a pair of kings and a flush draw but fell behind on the 
turn, as Okamura made two pair. The 
completed the board on the river and Okamura made a full house to win the tournament and eliminate Mota in second place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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21,150,000
4,530,000
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4,530,000 |
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Busted | |
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