It was bound to happen; Gariepy finally was able to to put the brakes on to Khalilian and take a massive amount of chips from him.
Khalilian raised it up and Gariepy moved all in, and found a quick call by Khalilian. The cards were tabled and the dealer spread out the board.
Gariepy:
Khalilian:
Flop:
and with the Ace in the window, Gariepy moved way out in front to take the lead.
Turn: .
River:
Gariepy takes a nice and badly needed double up of just over 1.7mil chips.
A few hands later, Khalilian raised his button to 600K, and Gariepy then snap shoved from the blind. After thinking it threw for a few seconds, Khalilian let go of his hand.
Gariepy, who was the chip leader of Day 1, is back in the game with a good increase to his stack, and Khalilian has finally had a change in his run good.