Takashi Yagura Eliminates Nick Guagenti

The cutoff opens the action with a raise to 4,000 and sees Takashi Yagura call in the small blind. Nick Guagenti is in the big blind and re-jams for 23,000, prompting the cutoff to fold. Yagura thinks for close to a minute and finds a call.

Guagenti:
Yagura:

The flop comes , giving Yagura the nut straight and leaving Guagenti in need of help. He stands up to watch the remaining two cards of the runout , which leaves his hand second best and brings his elimination from the tournament.

Takashi Yagura – 80,000 (53 bb)
Nick Guagenti – Eliminated