Sergio Fernandez Eliminated in 17th Place by Justin Saliba

Dec 18, 2021

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Photo:  Sergio Fernandez reacts to the river card that sealed his fate.

In the fourth hand of hand-for-hand play, Sergio Fernandez moves all in under the gun for 150,000, and Justin Saliba calls UTG+1 with Heart ADiamond A.

Fernandez turns over Spade KSpade 9, and needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes Diamond KDiamond 9Heart 2Spade 7Diamond 2 — Fernandez flops two pair to take the lead, but the deuce on the river gives Saliba a higher two pair, aces and deuces, to win the pot and eliminate Fernandez in 17th place.

Justin Saliba  –  1,140,000  (46 bb)
Sergio Fernandez  –  Eliminated in 17th Place  ($54,475)

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