Andras Nemeth Eliminated in 2nd Place ($813,554)

Level 38
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Guillaume Nolet once again applied his limping strategy and Andras Nemeth raised to 560,000 out of the big blind, which resulted in a call from Nolet.
The flop brought and Nemeth continued for 290,000, Nolet stuck around.
Nemeth slowed down and checked the turn, prompting a bet of 880,000 by Nolet and a call.
On the river, Nemeth checked with 2,488,520 behind and Nolet moved all-in. Nolet used more than two minutes of his remaining time bank and eventually called it off with
. It was no good, as Nolet's
reigned supreme to end the tournament.

Nemeth had to settle for "just" $813,554 while Nolet becomes the first millionaire of the festival, taking home $1,084,892.
A recap of today's action is to follow.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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19,800,000
4,238,520
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4,238,520 |
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Busted | |
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