Drinan Makes Top Two
Level 39
: 250,000/500,000, 0 ante
Connor "blanconegro" Drinan was in the big blind and saw Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen complete on the button. Drinan raised to 1.5 million and Kyllonen called, bringing the flop 
. Both players checked and the turn came 
, where action went check-check once again.
The river fell 
and Drinan bet 1.5 million. Kyllonen called to take the hand to showdown.
Drinan showed 
for top two pair, aces and jacks, and Kyllonen mucked to earn Drinan the pot and increase his stack to just shy of 25 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,996,586
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
|
14,753,414
-3,000,000
|
-3,000,000 |