Joseph Iarussi Eliminated in 7th Place ($59,920)
Level 25
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #33: Joseph Iarussi opened to 65,000 under the gun, Evan McNiff called from the big blind, and the two went heads-up to a flop.
McNiff check-called a bet of 165,000 from Iarussi and the fell on the turn. McNiff check-shoved a bet of 300,000 from Iarussi, who made the call, putting his tournament life on the line.
McNiff:
Iarussi:
Iarussi was in big trouble and needed help to survive. The river did not help Iasurri and he busted in 7th place.