Sklansky Bucks for Shakerchi
Level 24
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Faraz Jaka opened to 85,000 from the cutoff, Paul Volpe called out of the small blind, and Talal Shakerchi defended his big blind. The flop fell 
, both blinds checked, and Jaka fired 110,000. Both Volpe and Shakerchi called.
The turn was the 
, both players checked, and the 
completed the board.
Volpe led out for 310,000, Shakerchi quickly called, and Jaka capped his cards. He tanked for the better part of a minute, then tossed in enough orange T25,000 chips to make the call.
Shakerchi turned over 
for trip sevens, and Volpe flashed a 
before mucking. Jaka mucked face down. Shakerchi pulled in the 1.5 million-chip pot, crossing the three million-chip threshold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,500,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
1,500,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
||
|
1,200,000
625,000
|
625,000 |
|
660,000
30,000
|
30,000 |