Yaroshevskyy Forced Into the Tank
Level 5
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading 
, Igor Yaroshevskyy and Mike Watson were heads-up in the pot. Yaroshevskyy led out for 12,500 in middle position and Watson called from the button.
The river was the 
and Yaroshevskyy checked this time. Watson flicked in a 25,000 chip and Yaroshevskyy dipped into the tank after facing a bet for most of his chips. After about four minutes, the clock was finally called and Yaroshevskyy instantly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
136,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
||
|
45,500
-34,500
|
-34,500 |