SHRPO $5 Million GTD Championship
Level 18: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 63 of 847
Marsel Backa raised UTG+1 to 26,000, Scott Zakheim moved all in from the cutoff for 105,000, and Backa asked for an exact count and tanked for a while before calling with . Zakheim turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.
The flop came , and the pocket nines held up for Zakheim to win the pot and double up in chips.
Scott Zakheim – 233,000 (23 bb)
Marsel Backa – 270,000 (27 bb)