Akiki Goes One and Done
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Gabriel Akiki entered at the start of Day 2 and lasted just one hand.
With around 30,000 in the pot on a flop of 
, Akiki bet 40,000 in the cutoff and Anton Markov raised all in from middle position. Akiki snap-called with 
for the nut flush draw, while Markov had 
for a set.
The board ran out 
, giving Markov a full house and an early Day 2 knockout.
"One hand. What could I do," Akiki said on his way to the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000 | 108,000 |
|
Busted |