Match 2: Hugo Lemaire Eliminated in 4th Place ($162,443); Joseph Cheong Headed to the Finals!

Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 19,000. Hugo Lemaire three-bet to 55,000, and Cheong called.
The flop came down , and Lemaire led for 52,000. Cheong called.
The turned, and Lemaire checked. Cheong tossed out 89,000, and Lemaire check-raised all in. Cheong snapped it off, and Lemaire was drawing dead.
Cheong:
Lemaire:
A meaningless completed the board, and Cheong is moving on to the finals!
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,112,000
470,000
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470,000 |
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Busted |