Level 34
Blinds: 200,000/400,000/400,000
Total Entrants: 565
Players Remaining: 1

Mehdi Saleh limped the button and Emmanuelle Czerwinski  checked her option in the big blind.

The dealer spread the 8♠Q♥Q♣ flop and Czerwinski checked. Saleh bet 400,000 and Czerwinski called.

The 3♣ landed on the turn and Czerwinski checked. Saleh bet 400,000 and Czerwinski called.

The A♠ fell on the river and Czerwinski checked again. Saleh bet 1,500,000 with only 100,000 behind and Czerwinski deliberated and called.

Saleh showed J♣2♦, while Czerwinski tabled 8♦6♠ to take the pot.

On the following hand Saleh was all-in for his last 100,000.

Saleh: 10♥5♠
Czerwinski: K♣8♦

The final board ran out Q♦4♣6♠2♥4♦ and Saleh was eliminated in second place for $16,371, while Czerwinski takes home the trophy and $22,825 for her victory.