Mike Eskandari Eliminated by Aaron Thivyanathan
Jul 10, 2021
Photo: Aaron Thivyanathan
After a flop of 
, Aaron Thivyanathan checks from middle position, Mike Eskandari bets about 20,000 from the button, and Thivyanathan check-raises all in.
Eskandari calls all in for about 64,000 with 
for a pair of tens with an open-ended straight draw, but Thivyanathan turns over 
for a set of nines. Eskandari needs to improve to stay alive.
The turn card is the 
, the river card is the 
, and the set of nines hold up for Thivyanathan to win the pot and eliminate Eskandari from Day 1B.
Aaron Thivyanathan – 250,000 (100 bb)
Mike Eskandari – Eliminated
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