Hand #8: Vlad Darie Doubles Thru Farid Yachou

Farid Yachou raises from the button to 27,000, and Vlad Darie calls from the big blind.

The flop comes , Darie bets 35,000, and Yachou calls.

The turn card is the , Darie moves all in for 18,000, and Yachou calls with (ace high). Darie turns over (pair of nines, gutshot straight draw). Darie needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The river card is the , and Darie wins the pot with a ten-high straight to double up in chips.

Seat 1.  Darren Elias  –  257,000
Seat 2.  Farid Yachou  –  150,000
Seat 3.  Michael Mizrachi  –  1,113,000
Seat 4.  Vlad Darie  –  178,000
Seat 5.  Noah Schwartz  –  498,000
Seat 6.  Jonathan Jaffe  –  1,005,000