Feb 17, 2025
After losing a large chunk of his stack, Remy Murcia recovers with back to back double ups. The first hand he is on the big blind with a board showing and a hefty 545,000 in the pot. Daniel Byshell shoves holding
, Murcia calls for his tournament life with
. The river
is not one of Byshell’s outs and Murcia ships it.
Next hand, Murcia is on the small blind and bets 300,000 on a board . Two spots over Alex Puchalski pushes and Murcia snap-calls, once again risking his tournament life. Puchalski shows
, Murcia has
. The turn gives Murcia
gives Murcia top two pair, and with the river
, Puchalski misses his flush to send back some of the chips he took from Murcia at their previous showdown.
Remy Murcia -2,740,000 (54 bb)
Andrew Puchalski – 3,200,000 (64 bb)
Daniel Byshell – 1,125,000 (22 bb)