The board reads . The betting action is unclear due to the spectacle it created, but both players end up all in on that flop. Gomes holds for a straight draw, a flush draw, and two overcards. Brenes tables giving him the open-ender and one overcard to the board.
The turn brings the straight for Brenes when the peels off. Gomes will need to catch a spade on the river or any 5 to split the pot.
The river, however, is a useless , spelling the end for Gomes. He gets a handshake from the remaining players as he heads to the cashier, looking for his $68,100 prize.
Alex Brenes, meanwhile, has taken the chip lead as we go to three-handed play. He sits with just under 1.7 million in chips.