The River Save the Younger Yong
Level 11
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Wai Kin Yong, the son of Richard Yong who is also in the tournament, got his last 139,000 all in preflop holding the 
and was in big trouble against the 
of Mike "Timex" McDonald.
Neither the 
flop nor 
river helped Yong, and that meant he needed an ace on the river to stay alive. "Ace," he commanded, and wouldn't you know it, the dealer obliged with the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
625,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
|
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|
290,000
151,000
|
151,000 |