Obrien Eliminates Yacoubian
Level 29
: 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante
Darryll Fish opened to 2.5 million from the button and Macradij Yacoubian called from the small blind. Wayne Obrien three-bet to 8 million from the big blind and Fish folded to Yacoubian who then pushed all in for around 22.5 million. Obrien made the call and both players flipped over their hands with Yacoubian at risk.
Wayne Obrien: 
Macradij Yacoubian: 
The flop came down 
and Obrien was still ahead. The turn came the 
and both players were now splitting for the moment until the river came the 
. Obrien now had two pair with a king kicker to win the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
81,500,000
30,500,000
|
30,500,000 |
|
Busted |