Panayiotou Keeps Hope Alive with a King on the Turn
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Masahiro Oochi raised to 16,000 from early position. Eracles Panayiotou then moved all in from the small blind for 36,000, putting himself at risk. Oochi made the call.
Eracles Panayiotou: K♦5♦ 
Masahiro Oochi: A♣J♥
Panayiotou's chances weren’t looking good on the 4♠9♦4♥ flop, but the K♥ on the turn changed everything. The river brought the 9♣, a blank, securing a crucial double-up for Panayiotou to stay alive in Event #87.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
141,000
47,600
|
47,600 |
|
92,000
92,000
|
92,000 |