Pilgrim Tries, Folds
Level 23
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
On a , Ali Eslami and Dwyte Pilgrim kept it friendly with a check apiece, and the landed on fourth street. When Eslami checked again, Pilgrim made a bet of 24,000, and Eslami called to see the last card.
It was the , and Eslami began stacking out a bet. He made it 65,000 to go, and Pilgrim instantly raised to 130,000 with a verbal declaration. Eslami didn't waste much time moving all in for 483,000, and Pilgrim spent a long while soaking in the tank before surrendering to Eslami's shove.
Eslami appears to have taken over the chip lead with that pot; we'll try and get a chip count from afar.