Ide Survives with Runner-Runner Two-Pair
Level 42
: Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante
Akira Ide open-shoved for 34,000,000 and Yuri Murakami on the button called, taking them to showdown.
Akira Ide: 10♦9♦
Yuri Murakami: J♠J♣
Murakami had a chance to eliminate Ide on the 5♣4♠6♠ flop. Ide hit a pair on the 9♥ turn, but still couldn't beat Murakami's pockets.
Ide exploded in a cheer of joy when the 10♥ river fell, giving him a new breath to continue his tournament run.