Hands #8-9: Kevin Schaffel Nears the 2 Million Mark

Hand #8  –  Todd Terry raises from the cutoff to 40,000, winning the blinds and antes. 

Hand #9  –  Vigen Manukyan raises from early position to 45,000, Steven Begleiter calls from the cutoff, and Kevin Schaffel calls from the button. The flop comes [8h6d5d], Manukyan bets 120,000, Begleiter folds, and Schaffel moves all in, covering Manukyan. Manukyan folds, and Schaffel takes the pot. 

Kevin Schaffel  –  1,970,000
Vigen Manukyan  –  450,000