On Hand #127 of the final table, Cy Church raised the button to 545,000. Brett Blackwood three-bet to 1.6 million, Church moved all in, and Blackwood called off for 8.5 million.
Blackwood:
Church:
It was another flip, and Church was looking to hold to win the tournament. He did so on the flop, and the turn was safe. For the second time, Church was one card away from winning the tournament, but once again Blackwood spiked the river when the peeled off.
In the very next hand, Church moved all in from the button for 1.46 million and Blackwood called him.
Blackwood:
Church:
The board ran out and Blackwood clinched victory.
Cy Church - Eliminated in 2nd Place for $114,701