Kihara Gets a Shove Through
Level 24
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
No-Limit Hold'em
Yuri Dzivielevski raised out of the small blind with the 
and was called by Dan Cates in the big blind. The 
flop was bet by the Brazilian for 125,000 and Cates called. Both checked the 
on the turn and Dzivielevski bet 250,000 into 825,000 on the 
river with the nuts, winning the pot without any further payoff by Cates.
Dzivielevski then raised on the button to 350,000 with the 
and folded when Naoya Kihara pushed for 5,250,000 with the 
in the big blind. The Japanese player celebrated towards his rail, who had joined after witnessing Shota Nakanishi win the $10,000 Short Deck Championship.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,125,000 | -600,000 |
|
9,600,000 | 325,000 |
|
5,875,000 | 275,000 |