Fernandez Bows Out to Yaroshevskyy
Level 10
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Sergio Fernandez got his stack of roughly 75,000 into the middle preflop over an open-raise from Igor Yaroshevskyy. Yaroshevskyy called and the players went to a showdown.
Sergio Fernandez: A♦Q♣ 
Igor Yaroshevskyy: A♥J♣
Fernandez and Yaroshevskyy both had just final tabled the $50,000 NLH Grand Slam, finishing sixth and seven respectivly. Now, Fernandez needed Yaroshevskyy not to connect with the board to double through him in the Main Event.
The dealer fanned out a favorable flop for Yaroshevskyy in the form of 2♠8♦J♥, propelling him into the lead with top pair.
The remainder of the board came 4♦9♣ and Fernandez was the next player to hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
Busted |