Akbarpoor Doubles Through Hammann
Level 33
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Abdullah Akbarpoor moved all in for 3,075,000 on the button. Chip leader Benjamin Hammann rejammed, and big blind Hammer got out of the way.
Abdullah Akbarpoor: J♥8♥
Benjamin Hammann: K♥Q♣
Akbarpoor took an immediate lead on the A♥J♣7♠ flop, with Hammann needing a king, queen, or ten. The 6♠ turn helped him none, and neither did the 5♦ river, securing the Turk's survival