O'Neill Survives on the River
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Padraig O'Neill moved all in for 38,500 on the button and Mahersh Selvakumaran put him at risk in the hijack.
Padraig O'Neill: A♣J♣ 
Mahersh Selvakumaran: A♦K♥
The 2023 champion was dominated as the board came 3♥2♠6♣5♠, leaving him a card away from elimination, but O'Neill spiked the J♠ on the river to win the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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80,000
53,000
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53,000 |
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80,000
41,500
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41,500 |
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