Dante Peykar Eliminated by Huidong Gu

Xing Biao Zhu raises under the gun to 2,000, Huidong Gu raises UTG+1 to 7,000, and Dante Peykar thinks for a while before he four-bets it from the big blind to 27,000. Zhu folds, and Gu goes into the tank, standing up to assess Peykar before sitting down to think.

Eventually, somebody calls for a clock, and shortly after that, Gu calls.

The flop comes , Peykar moves all in for about 130,000, and Gu quickly calls with . But Peykar turns over , and he needs it to hold to stay alive.

The turn card is — the . Gu takes the lead with a full house, jacks full of eights, and Peykar needs to catch a king on the river to stay alive.

The river card is the , and Gu wins the pot with his full house to eliminate Peykar from Day 1A

Huidong Gu  –  370,000  (185 bb)
Dante Peykar  –  Eliminated