Hand #117: Yita Choong Eliminated In 5th Place ($63,000)

Feb 18, 2025

Photo: Yita Choong

HAND #117: Once the overwhelming big stack, Yita Choong is down to 9 bigs and shoves on the small blind with Diamond 10Diamond 6. Big blind Khorshad Sagor puts him on the ropes with Diamond 9Heart 9.  Choong says out loud, “I need help!” However, the board does not grant it instead Sagor further improves to a set as it runs Club ADiamond 5Club KSpade 9Club 6. Choong finishes in 5th place.

Khorshad Sagor – 23,000,000 (57 bb)
Yita Choong – Eliminated in 5th Place ($63,000)

Photo: Yita Choong eliminated in fifth place

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