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Akenhead avoides elimination on the river

It took almost 2 1/2 hours for the World Series of Poker Main to have its most exciting hand of the day.

Short-stacked James Akenhead tripled his chip count when he drew a queen on the river card to give him two pairs and cutting a large chuck from second place Eric Buchman..

Akenhead was playing for his tournament life jumped into sixth place..

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