Yen Hits Ace; Survives Bubble
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From the hijack, Vladimir Geshkenbein raised to 11,000 only to have Tzu Yen three-bet the small blind to 38,500. Geshkenbein four-bet to 71,000 to put Yen in the tank.
"You did this to yourself. I'm going to show you if you fold!" stated Geshkenbein as Yen remained in the tank.
After a few minutes, Yen announced he was all in for 218,000 and Geshkenbein snap-called slamming down his 
.
The Tournament Director came over, told Geshkenbein to put his hand face down and wait until all action was complete.
Roughly seven minutes went by - and after the elimination of Farzad Bonyadi was complete - the hand was continued.
Geshkenbein:
Yen: 
The board ran out 
to see Yen strike an ace and double to roughly 445,000 in chips as Geshkenbein slipped to 710,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
|
445,000
213,500
|
213,500 |