Lyubovetskiy Back Over a Million
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
After dropping under 500,000 just a level ago, Andriy Lyubovetskiy has rebuilt his stack to over a million.
He was in the big blind versus Mike Watson, who bet 50,000 from the hijack on a flop of 
.
Lyubovetskiy called to see the 
fall on the turn. He checked again, and this time Watson fired 225,000. Once more, Lyubovetskiy called.
The 
fell on the river and after Lyubovetskiy checked again, Watson shut down and checked back.
Lyubovetskiy showed 
for a winning top pair to get himself back further into contention at the final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,125,000 | -275,000 |
|
1,215,000 | 295,000 |