Shakerchi Shoots to the Top
Level 7
: 400/800, 800 ante
Julian Parm Ann raised to 1,800 from mid-position and was called by Talal Shakerchi in the cutoff. Eric Sfez was sitting in the big blind and decided to three-bet to 9,200 which both Parm Ann and Shakerchi called.
The flop came 
, Sfez bet 17,000 and Parm Ann quickly folded. Shakerchi made the call without much hesitation.
The turn brought them the 
, Sfez shoved for around 50,000 and Shakerchi snap-called.
Eric Sfez: 
Talal Shakerchi: 
Sfez held the overpair but Shakerchi had flopped a set. Only another jack could save Sfez but the 
on the river completed the board and meant the end of Sfez's tournament life.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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Busted | |