On the button, Joseph Cheong raised to 125,000 and Ari Engel announced all in from the small blind. Oleksii Khoroshenin folded in the big blind and Cheong asked "can I get a count please?" Once it was determined to be 1,585,000, Cheong called.
Engel:
Cheong:
The flop of gave Cheong top pair, but Engel picked up a flush draw. After the
turn, the 2016 Aussie Millions Main Event champion also had a straight draw. Instead, it was the
river that kept Engel in the event and put a dent into the big stack of Cheong.