Friedman Wins First Seat at the Final Table After Wild Hand
Level 26
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Action was opened on the button by Adam Friedman to 25,000. Ryutaro Suzuki called out of the blind and they saw a flop.
The 4♦7♦6♠ flop hit and action was checked to Friedman who bet out for 25,000. Suzuki then put in the check-raise to 75,000. Friedman called.
The 6♥ landed on the turn and Suzuki then slowed down and checked. Friedman bet out for 95,000. Suzuki then went for the double check-raise and bumped it up to 250,000. Friedman called again.
The river brought a 10♠ and Suzuki snap jammed all in for his tournament life. Friedman snap called.
Suzuki rolled over Q♦5♠ for a missed straight and Friedman proudly rolled over Q♥7♥ for just second pair to eliminate Suzuki and earn himself a seat at the final shootout table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000 | 730,000 |
|
Busted |