Korkmaz Finds New Life on the River
Level 36
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
As he's done several times already in this heads-up match, Arie Kliper shoved the button but this time Koray Korkmaz called for his last 10,000,000.
Koray Korkmaz:
Arie Kliper:
Kliper pulled ahead on the flop with a pair of queens, while Korkmaz had two overcards and a straight draw. The turn came the and Korkmaz needed to hit the river to extend the tournament.
"Good luck, my friend. Whatever happens, happens," Kliper said as he walked over to embrace Korkmaz as they awaited the river, which came the as Korkmaz made a pair to double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Arie Kliper |
40,300,000
-10,000,000
|
-10,000,000 |
Koray Korkmaz |
20,800,000
10,000,000
|
10,000,000 |