Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
After the flop checked through, Rafael Yaraliyev bet 125,000 from the big blind on 
. Thomas Parkes called from early position and the river was a 
. Yaraliyev bet 240,000 and Parkes thought briefly then called.
Yaraliyev showed 
for an airball and Parkes took it with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,170,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
2,045,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
and needed help against 
. The 
flop provided none but the 
turn vaulted him way in front. A 
river completed the board and sent him the pot with threes full of aces.
was a total brick on the river, though, and Heuschkel missed his numerous outs to hit the rail in ninth.
. The small pair held against 
on the 
board.