Apr 9, 2022
More than 20,000 is in the middle on a completed board of and action is heads up between Elior Elia in the lojack and Matt Berkey, who is on the button. Elia has checked and action is back on him, facing an overbet-shove of 34,400. Several moments pass, and he ultimately finds a call.
Berkey:
Elia:
Berkey shows his counterfeited two pair, congratulates Elia on a nice hand, and wishes the table good luck before making his way from the tournament area. The pot is then shipped to Elia for his nines up.
“Very impressive,” says tablemate Gabriel Abusada. “Good call.”
Elior Elia – 121,300 (151 bb)
Matt Berkey – Eliminated