Young Busts Two and Catapults Up the Leaderboard
Level 15
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Sergi Reixach was all in preflop with a short stack, action picked up with Justin Young and David Peters building a side pot.
The flop read 
. Young had checked to Peters from the blinds, Peters put out a bet of about 40,000. Young check-raised to 125,000 and Peters called while Reixach looked on.
The turn 
landed and Young continued his aggression with a bet of 200,000. After some thought, Peters once again called.
On the river 
, Young went all in, with Peter's 500,000 remaining chips being the effective stack. Peters begrudgingly made the call and saw the bad news.
"Set," said Young.
Justin Young: 
David Peters: 
Sergi Reixach:
Young sent both players to the rail and amassed a stack of about 65 big blinds for himself.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,600,000 | 1,950,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |