Oct 4, 2019
With the board showing , and a sizeable pot already accumulated in the middle of the table, Raman Shaqiri moves all in for 22,275 from under the gun.
His opponent in the hand is 2017 Aussie Millions champion Shurane Vijayaram, who agonises over his decision for a minute, before making the call from the cutoff with more chips behind.
Shaqiri tables for a pair of fives with an ace kicker. Vijayaram turns over for two pair and the lead.
The completes the board, sending Shaqiri to the rail early in proceedings, and boosting Vijayaram to double his starting stack.
Shurane Vijayaram – 60,000 (600 bb)
Raman Shaqiri – Eliminated
Shaqiri has taken advantage of the single re-entry and is now back in the field with a starting stack of 30,000.