The flop saw Marvin bet 700,000 and then snap-call when Moon shoved all in for 2.7 million. It happened when Moon opened for 250,000 and then called when Marvin three-bet to 700,000. In heads-up play, the two good friends exchanged pots for nearly two hours before things came to a head in a hand being called 'one of the most memorable hands in the tour's history.' It was a welcome score for Skrabutenas, who is expecting a baby in three months.

Prior to the event, Skrabutenas, a computer programmer from Chicago, had never cashed in a poker tournament, and he eventually left with a $67,495 payday for finishing third, the result of his failing to overcome the of Moon. As such, Sisler was sent to the rail for $46,928. Neither the turn nor river helped Gasiorowski, and he had to settle for eighth place and a $18,105 payday.įrom there, Detroit poker player Alexander Ahmed finished in seventh when he tried to make a move and ran into Skrabutenas's pocket kings commercial roofer and satellite qualifier Rodney Maxey took his leave in sixth for $27,158 and one of the more active players at the final table, Vinny Ho, fell at the hands of the eventual champ.Īfter the dinner break, mortgage broker Scott Sisler, who finished fourth in a World Series of Poker event this summer got his chips in the middle with second pair, but ran smack dab into Moon's straight.

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