Yifrach's Big Slick Holds
Level 24
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Aleksandr Shevliakov open-shipped from under the gun for the second hand in a row, with all smaller stacks left on the table. Gal Yifrach took a stand and stuck in the last of his 225,000 chips from the small blind.
Gal Yifrach: 
Aleksandr Shevliakov: 
The flop of 
left Yifrach in a dominating position. The 
on the turn and the 
on the river missed Shevliakov, who sent over a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
625,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
530,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
||
flop gave Hally a straight draw, while he paired his king on the 
turn. The river came the 
to lock up the hand for Hallay. 
.
. Burke showed 
on the turn gave Spinella a straight draw, but Burke paired his king on the river to send Spinella to the payout desk.
and James hit a pair of jacks to take the lead. The 
on the turn and the 
. Kang, in the big blind, bet 175,000 before Hutter shoved all in for 370,000 from early position. Kang tanked for a moment before calling.
, no help to Kang who sent a signifiant portion of his stack over to Hutter.
to give Gavasci a flush draw and the 
on the turn made his flush. Sotiropoulos was left drawing dead to the 
.
and Sabishchenko's pocket tens held up for the double-elimination.
