Main Event champion Christopher Mateo and runer-up Lu Zhenghao were tabled together and faced off for a pot that sent one of them spiraling downward. Action began with Zhenghao bumping it up to 15k, Mateo called. On the flop 4♥ 3♦ 6♠, Zhenghao c-bet 15k, Mateo raised to 45k, Zhenghao shoved, Mateo called with about even stack.
Zhenghao Q♥ J♠
Mateo J♥ J♦
The turn 2♦ and river 8♣ were no help to Zhenghao. He plummeted to 4500 while Mateo zoomed to 330k.