Hands #5-6: Jeffrey Yanchek Doubles Thru Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Hand #5  –  Keith Morrow raises from the cutoff to 205,000, and Liam He calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Liam He checks, Morrow bets about 340,000, and Liam He folds. Morrow takes the pot.

Hand #6  –  Jeffrey Yanchek raises from middle position to 160,000, Yevgeniy Timoshenko reraises from middle position to 375,000, and Yanchek moves all in for 1,200,000. Timoshenko calls with , and Yanchek turns over . Yanchek needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board comes , and the pocket kings hold up for Jeffrey Yanchek to win the pot and double up in chips.

Jeffrey Yanchek  –  2,590,000  (43 bb)
Yevgeniy Timoshenko  –  3,050,000  (51 bb)