Victor Simionato Eliminated in 5th Place ($391,257)

Blaž Žerjav limps blind versus blind with and Victor Simionato raises to 2.5 million with .

The flop is and Žerjav check-calls a 2.9 million c-bet, taking them to the turn. With a gutshot and blockers to both flush draws, Simionato goes for a second barrel, this time for 6.9 million into the 11.2 million pot and Žerjav comes along to see his gin card land on the river.

When Žerjav checks a final time, Simionato has set up for a third-barrel bluff perfectly and bets 19.3 million into the 24.9 million pot. Žerjav is going nowhere with the wheel straight and he calls. With just 567,000 chips left, and a small blind and ante to pay, Simionato is all in and busts the very next hand.

Guest commentator on the stream Ike Haxton stated his respect for Simionato’s play, saying the Brazilian had “a lot to be proud of there.”

Blaž Žerjav – 62,400,000
Victor Simionato – Eliminated