Cervantes Out-Kicks Yaghmai
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Action was heads-up with 100,000 in the pot and 
on the board when Nariman Yaghmai bet 40,000 from early position. Jaime Cervantes raised to 115,000 from the cutoff and Yaghmai called to see 
on the turn.
Yaghmai check-called a 220,000 bet from Cervantes and the river was 
.
Both players checked the river and turned over their cards. Yaghmai had 
, but Cervantes turned over 
to take the pot with jacks and deuces and the better kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,965,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
1,325,000
375,000
|
375,000 |