Hand #36: Yaraliyev Wins a 3.12M Pot vs. Timoshenko

Feb 5, 2016

Rafael Yaraliyev

Rafael Yaraliyev raises under the gun to 280,000, and Yevgeniy Timoshenko calls from the big blind.

Both players check to the turn on a board of Spade KDiamond 9Diamond 7Club 6, Timoshenko bets 420,000, and Yaraliyev tanks for about a minute before he calls.

The river card is the Spade A, Timoshenko bets 780,000, and Yaraliyev calls. Timoshenko shows Diamond QDiamond 10, but Yaraliyev turns over Heart AHeart 10 to win the pot with a pair of aces.

Pot Size: 3,120,000

Seat 2.  Chris Leong  –  3,575,000
Seat 3.  Yevgeniy Timoshenko  –  3,900,000
Seat 4.  Rafael Yaraliyev  –  15,810,000
Seat 5.  Joe McKeehen  –  9,005,000
Seat 6.  Liam He  –  3,720,000

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