Tanimoto Takes a Huge One From Song
Level 22
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
With approximately 500,000 in the middle on a turn board of 
, Arthur Tanimoto moved all in for 625,000 from the cutoff.
Stephen Song, who could do no wrong today deliberated, then made the call.
Arthur Tanimoto: 
Stephen Song: 
Song had correctly called with top pair to put Tanimoto at risk with one card to come, but the 
on the river put the first log on the track in front of the runaway train that had been Song's day so far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000 | 675,000 |
|
600,000 | -1,500,000 |
flop gave Murray a flush draw.
brought home Murray's flush to send Pincombe to the rail.
and all three players checked to see the 
come on the turn.
river, Loncar bet 150,000 and was instantly called.
for trip nines and the winner, while Pincombe flashed an ace before mucking his hand.
, Charisse Case moved all in from middle position for 365,000.
locked up the hand for Loncar and sent Case home with a five-figure payday after satelliting into the tournament.
turn and 
river.
, changing nothing, but the 
on the river cinched the hand for Song who crossed the two million chip mark and sent Pears home in 18th place.
