Dec 18, 2021
Photo: Sergio Fernandez reacts to the river card that sealed his fate.
In the fourth hand of hand-for-hand play, Sergio Fernandez moves all in under the gun for 150,000, and Justin Saliba calls UTG+1 with .
Fernandez turns over , and needs to improve to stay alive.
The board comes — Fernandez flops two pair to take the lead, but the deuce on the river gives Saliba a higher two pair, aces and deuces, to win the pot and eliminate Fernandez in 17th place.
Justin Saliba – 1,140,000 (46 bb)
Sergio Fernandez – Eliminated in 17th Place ($54,475)