Saturday, April 29, 2017 2:24 AM Local Time
Dennis Tsai Wins Event #2 ($20,950)
Karlis Siljakovs put up a mighty fight in the heads-up duel, even taking the chip lead at one point. Tsai wrestled his way back into control of the match, though, and he's just put the finishing touches on his first Circuit victory.
On the final hand, Tsai opens the button with a raise, and Siljakovs three-bets from the big blind. Tsai calls. The flop is . Siljakovs moves all in, and Tsai calls to put him at risk.
Siljakovs:
Tsai:
Tsai's pair of aces has him two cards from victory, and the on the turn locks up the match one card early. The two men are already shaking hands as the meaningless completes the board, with Tsai taking the title and the top prize of $20,950.
Siljakovs (pictured below) is eliminated as the runner-up, earning $12,948.