Akkari Scores Knockout
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Jamie Gold raised to 1,200 from middle position and Andre Akkari three-bet to 2,700 from the hijack. Another player on the button four-bet to 6,200 and Gold folded. Akkari called.
The flop came 
and Akkari check-called a bet of 3,100 to see the 
turn. Akkari chose to lead out this time with a bet of 4,200. The player on the button called again and the river was the 
.
Akkari decided to pull the trigger and put his opponent all in for effectively his last 10,500. The player on the button didn't take too long to call, showing down 
.
Akkari showed 
for two pair and took it all down, knocking his opponent out of the tournament in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
72,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
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|
68,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
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