Poorya Nazari Eliminated by Andy Frankenberger

Photo:  Poorya Nazari (left) and Andy Frankenberger

Ryan Rivers raises UTG+1 to 800, Nimer Ltaif reraises from middle position to 2,300, and Season IX WPT Player of the Year Andy Frankenberger moves all in from the hijack for 14,850. Poorya Nazari immediately calls all in from the cutoff for about 14,000, and Rivers folds.

Ltaif tanks for a while before he folds face up.

Nazari turns over , and he needs it to hold to stay alive against Frankenberger’s .

The board comes , and Frankenberger pairs his king on the river to win the pot and eliminate Nazari from the tournament.

Andy Frankenberger  –  33,000  (83 bb)
Nimer Ltaif  –  46,000  (115 bb)
Poorya Nazari  –  Eliminated