Level: 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Level: 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Mo Arani open ripped from the small blind and [Removed:554] called.
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Arani was pulling for a king or eight to end it but the board ran out ![]()
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to whiff his holding and [Removed:555] took the lead heads-up for the first time.
The action started when [Removed:554] moved all in on the button for 6,650,000 and was quickly called by Mo Arani.
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Arani was ahead preflop but when the board ran out ![]()
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, it was the pair of jacks for [Removed:555] that found a double up to get the match closer to even.
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. Mo Arani bet 4,000,000 from the small blind and [Removed:554] called.
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boat to send [Removed:555]'s stack tumbling down low.

There aren't many crueler ways to bust the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event than with pocket aces, especially when $10 million and the coveted gold bracelet are within reach.
That's exactly what happened to Philippe Souki about seven hours into Friday's final table. However, he did still receive $1,075,000 as quite a sizable consolation prize for eighth place.
[Removed:554] raised on the button, Mo Arani jammed all in and [Removed:555] called.
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The board ran out harmlessly for [Removed:555] as it came ![]()
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to give [Removed:555] more of a foothold in the heads-up duel.
[Removed:554] limped in from the button and Mo Arani made it 1,700,000 from the big blind, which [Removed:555] called.
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and Arani continued for 2,400,000. Without much thought [Removed:555] folded and another pot was sent to Arani who extended his lead even more.
Level: 34
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
The two remaining players are now on a break before heads up play starts.