Despite the chips being even in heads-up play, a didn’t take long for a winner to emerge.

Tom Gliva fell behind early and opted to open-ship for 2.2 million, which Earl Potter called after contemplating the decision for 10 seconds.

Potter:
Gliva:

Potter was ahead and he took a hammer lock on the hand when the flop paired his ace. The turn left Gliva drawing dead, and he had to settle for runner-up after the river made his elimination official.

Tom Gliva Eliminated in 2nd Place ($49,470)