Timoshenko Gets Straight into the Round of Eight

Before the flop Yorane Kerignard opened with a raise to 8,000. From the big blind, Yevgeniy Timoshenko reraised to 20,000. Kerignard called.

The flop came down and Kerignard opened with a bet of 24,000. Timoshenko went into the tank and after a while, he grabbed two green T25,000 chips placed them on a stack of 20 pink T5,000 chips and reraised to 150,000. Kerignard quickly moved all in and Timoshenko called even quicker.

Timoshenko:
Kerignard:

Timoshenko was ahead but still needed to dodge a spade to advance to the round of eight. The turn was the keeping Timoshenko in the lead. It was the on the river that secured Timoshenko's spot in the next round of heads up match where he will either face Nick Binger or Isaac Hagerling depending on who wins the match.