
Level 19: Blinds 10,000/20,000 – Big Blind Ante 20,000
Players Remaining 40/270
Tim Van de Viet moved all in from the cutoff covering the rest of the table. Emad Zarghami on the button took a moment and quoted one of poker’s deepest thinkers Nacho Barbero and pronounced “ICM is for poor people” and made the call for 195,000.
Tim Van de Viet:
Emad Zarghami:
Zarghami successfully deduced that Van de Viet could have any two and was delighted to see the Dutchman was holding the suited convoy. The board of gave the Aussie trip-aces to secure a massive double up on the bubble.
Zarghami then revealed to the table that he had ten bullets in the main event and needed this win to come unstuck.