Sudden Burst of Eliminations
Samuel "�urop�an" Vousden was one of the bigger stacks heading into the day and the accomplished online MTT grinder made it through the bubble without trouble. However, his tournament just came to an end when he clashed with "Alexgirs".
"Alexgirs" raised the cutoff to 140,000 and Vousden just flat-called in the small blind. On a flop, Vousden check-raised from 130,000 to 450,000 and picked up a call to then jam the turn for 1,565,480. "Alexgirs" snap-called.
Samuel "�urop�an" Vousden:
"Alexgirs":
The river had become a formality as the Belorussian already held the nuts.
Ben "Sauce123" Sulsky was next to fall after losing a flip to "Hatrick19911". Sulsky had doubled his severe short stack previously and then got it in with on the button to face the of "Hatrick19911" in the cutoff. Sulsky had spades covered on the flop but the on the turn and on the river ended his run.
In a battle button versus small blind, Alex "dynoalot" Difelice raised to 140,000 and called the shove of Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer for nearly 1.6 million.
Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer:
Alex "dynoalot" Difelice:
The flop brought no help while O'Dwyer picked up some outs on the turn. A blank followed and that spelled the end for O'Dwyer.
Last but not least, "kimokh" was all-in from the big blind in a pot of 3.7 million when he defended the big blind and check-called three barrels by Francisco "chicalltreta" Correia on a board of . Correira tabled for a pair of nines and "kimokh" had a bluff catcher with the .
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Francisco "chicalltreta" Correia
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7,916,811
1,620,104
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1,620,104 |
Alexgirs |
6,796,033
2,088,080
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2,088,080 |
Alex "dynoalot" Difelice
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3,613,644
1,047,146
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1,047,146 |
Hatrick19911 |
2,518,112
1,342,584
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1,342,584 |
kimokh | Busted | |
Samuel "�urop�an" Vousden
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Busted | |
Ben "Sauce123" Sulsky | Busted | |
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Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer | Busted | |
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