8-Max Survivor 1.5K Bounty ($800)

After the deal, it was a quick trip to the finish with Karan Sitlani overtaking Amit Kaushik then closing it out. The win was Sitlani's first outside of home turf India and could only describe it as "unreal". In addition to the USD 29,830 payout deal and trophy, Sitlani was awarded the WPT World Prime Championship seat worth USD 1,100. Congratulations to the new champ!

Stay tuned for the recap.

Just before the start of the level, both players reached a deal on the remaining cash. They will play for the trophy and the $1,100 WPT World Prime Championship seat.

Amit Kaushik - USD 30,460

Karan Sitlani - USD 29,830

Button Karan Sitlani opens and big blind Amit Kaushi defends for a flop 3♥ 5♣ 4♠ . Kaushik leads 350,000, Sitlani calls. On the turn 6♥, another 800,000 from Kaushik, raise of 2,100,000 by Sitlani, Kaushik folds.

Amit Kaushik limps, Karan Sitlani checks, flop comes 3♣ 6♦ K♥ . Kaushik bets 200,000, Sitlani check-raises 550,000, Kaushik calls. On the turn 4♠ , Sitlani leads 1,025,000 and Kaushik flats. The river 9♦ , Sitlani checks to Kaushik who bets 3,500,000 and wins the pot.

After ten and a half hours, heads up has been reached. Karan Sitlani holds a 20 bb lead against Amit Kaushik.

Park Se Han opens and big blind Amit Kaushik defends to bring a flop 8♣ Q♠ 9♦ . Both check to the turn T♦ . Park bets 400,000, Kaushik check-calls. On the 2♥ river, Park shoves, Kaushik check-folds.

Karan Sitlani has just taken over the chip lead in a hand against Amit Kaushik that ballooned to a big pot. Sitlani opens 125,000 button Kaushik calls, flop is K♦ J♣ Q♦ . Sitlani check-calls 100,000 then both check the turn 3♠. On the river K♠ , Sitlani leads 150,000, Kaushik raises 625,000, Sitlani answers with re-raise of 1,700,000, sending Kaushik tanking. After using up four time-banks, Kaushik folds.

Another lucky catch for Junzhong Loo to stay in the running. Amit Kaushik open, both Trung Ha Nguyen and big blind Loo call. At the flop 2♥ T♠ T♦ , Loo bets 125,000, Kaushik folds, Nguyen jams, Loo risks it.

The turn 5♣ is one of Loo's two outs, and with the river A♦, Loo ships it.

Cutoff Amit Kaushik is backed by a massive stack of around 3 Million, button Santiago Ramos shaved a sliver in this hand.

Kaushik opens, Santiago calls, flop comes 6♦ 6♠ 9♣ . Kaushik c-bets 60,000 and gets called to head to the turn K♣ . Kaushik fires 120,000, still Ramos sticks with him. With 470,000 in the pot, Kaushik checks, Ramos bets 260,000, Kaushik folds.

Catching the action on a board 9♦ 3♣ 8♦ A♠ 4♣ with 228,000 in the pot, Mr. Fendy checks to Amit Kaushik who announces all in. This sends Mr. Fendy tanking then finally gives up his stake on the pot.

Catching the action as the dealer counts out the chips, Amit Kaushik doubles up with Q♦ Q♥ against Hai Nam Hoang's K♠ Q♠ on a brick board.