Elie Saad Doubles Through Dmitry Yurasov
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #28: Mats Karlsson raised to 110,000 in early position and Dmitry Yurasov called from the cutoff. Elie Saad wasted no time and shoved for 925,000 on the button.
Karlsson went in the tank, as he had to take Yurasov into account as well. He appeared to have a serious decision and took around two minutes before folding. Yurasov, however, immediately called to put Saad at risk.
Elie Saad: 
Dmitry Yurasov: 
It was a classic race, which was won by Saad: 
. The Lebanese moved out of the red zone with the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,850,000
-935,000
|
-935,000 |
|
2,070,000
1,110,000
|
1,110,000 |