Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship
Level 26: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 17 of 1,222
Average Stack: 2,291,000 (57 bb)

Ben Tarzia opened to 80,000 under the gun, and David Shmuel called on the button.

Tarzia checked in the dark as the flop came , and Shmuel bet 100,000. Tarzia called, then checked dark before the turn. When Shmuel bet another 300,000, Tarzia check-raised all in, and Shmuel called all in for just over 900,000 total.

Tarzia: (straight)
Shmuel: (two pair)

The river was the blank , and Tarzia earned the pot and the knockout. Shmuel was eliminated in 17th place.

Ben Tarzia – 4,500,000 (113 bb)
David Shmuel – Eliminated