GGMasters: Jeffrey "Funky Kong" Reardon Eliminated in 2nd Place ($38,238.80)
Jeffrey "Funky Kong" Reardon had won a number of pots with pre-flop shoves to even up the heads-up match before tangling with David "Edeskie" Cowling in what would be the final hand of the tournament.
Reardon limped in and Cowling checked his option to see the flop. Both players checked and the turn came the .
Cowling led out for 60,000 before Reardon raised to 222,000. Cowling called as the fell on the river.
Cowling checked over to Reardon, who moved all in for 624,799. Cowling, who barely had Reardon covered, went into his time bank before calling with for two pair. Reardon could only show for king-high and a missed straight draw and was eliminated in second place.