Omarov Survives With a Coin Flip
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Dzhavanshyr Omarov got his stack of around 500,000 into the middle preflop from middle position, and Mihai Trofim looked to bust him from the big blind.
Dzhavanshyr Omarov: A♣K♥
Mihai Trofim: J♦J♥
Omarov needed to improve with big slick to survive, and he did exactly that by pairing his king on the 6♣K♦4♠2♥Q♣ runout, securing the double-up and moving back above one million chips.