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Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:48 AM Local Time
Van Truong
Daniel Pearlman moves all in and Van Truong calls out of the big blind. Pearlman is all in for 6,000,000 and Van Truong calls out of the big blind.
Pearlman shows and needs help against Truong's . The flop is and Pearlman picks up a lot of equity with a flush draw and two live overcards.
The turn is the , which changes nothing and keeps Truong in the lead. Pearlman needs a nine, eight, or diamond, but the comes on the river and Truong wins the pot with sixes and Queens with an ace kicker.
Pearlman is eliminated in second place. He earns $196,809 for his runner-up finish and Truong wins the ring, $318,646 and an automatic seat into the Global Casino Championship which takes place this August here at Cherokee.
"I won a ring! I won a ring!" celebrated Truong after the final card was dealt.
She shared an embrace with her husband and exchanged congratulations with Pearlman before they each took off to collect their money.
Daniel Pearlman
Van Truong - Harrah's Cherokee Main Event Champion
Daniel Pearlman -
Eliminated Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:36 AM Local Time
Level: 38
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 50,000
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:24 AM Local Time
The final two players are taking a 10-minute break.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:24 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman gets a walk in the big blind.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:23 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman limps in on the button and Van Truong moves all in out of the big blind. Pearlman folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:22 AM Local Time
Van Truong folds her button and Daniel Pearlman gets a walk in the big blind.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:22 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman limps in on the button and Van Truong checks her option. The flop is
and Truong checks. Pearlman bets 500,000 and Truong folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:21 AM Local Time
Van Troung moves all in on the button and Daniel Pearlman calls, all in for 2,725,000. Truong shows and needs help against Pearlman's .
The board runs out and Pearlman makes Broadway to double up.
Daniel Pearlman - 5,450,000 (13 bb)
Van Truong - 17,830,000 (44 bb)
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:18 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman moves all in and Van Truong folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:18 AM Local Time
Van Truong moves all in for Daniel Pearlman's remaining 2,750,000. Pearlman folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:17 AM Local Time
Van Truong gets a walk in the big blind.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:16 AM Local Time
Van Truong moves all in. Daniel Pearlman folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:15 AM Local Time
Van Truong gets a walk
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:15 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman gets a walk in the big blind.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:14 AM Local Time
Van Truong gets a walk in the big blind.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:14 AM Local Time
Van Truong moves all in on the button and wins the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:14 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman limps in on the button and Van Truong moves all in out of the big blind. Pearlman folds. Truong drags the pot and has more than a 4:1 chip lead.
Van Truong - 18,580,000 (46 bb)
Daniel Pearlman - 4,700,000 (11 bb)
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:12 AM Local Time
Van Truong limps in on the button and Daniel Pearlman checks his option. The flop is
and Pearlman checks. Truong bets 500,000 and Pearlman folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:11 AM Local Time
Daniel Pearlman limps in on the button and Van Truong moves all in out of the big blind. Pearlman folds.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:10 AM Local Time
Van Truong limps in on the button and Daniel Pearlman checks his option out of the big blind. The flop is
. Pearlman checks, Truong bets 400,000 and he folds.