Yu and Tuhrim Setup a Round of 16 Matchup
Level 31
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Michael Song limped in on the button and Ben Yu raised it up to 25,000. Song called and they saw a flop of 
. Yu checked and Song stuck in a bet of 25,000 which Yu called.
The turn brought the 
and Yu checked again. Song slid out a bet of 129,000, leaving just 800 chips behind. Yu announced all in and Song quickly called. Yu tabled 
which was leading Song's 
. The river was the 
and Yu advanced to the next round.
At the same time, Richard Tuhrim and Ryan Hall got in a preflop raising war. Hall eventually found himself at risk for around 205,000 but was in bad shape.
Tuhrim flipped over 
while Hall could only muster 
. The board ran out 
and Tuhrim emerged victorious. He will line up against Yu when the Round of 16 begins tomorrow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000 | 170,000 |
|
480,000 | 220,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |