Kono Advances to Play Puustinen in the Next Round

Level 3
: 500/1,000, 0 ante
Reiji Kono was seen filling out a winner's paper after defeating Jordan Scott in his heads-up match. As relayed after the hand, Scott flopped two pair with Kx3x on a Kx5x3x flop. The turn was a 2x and the two players got all of their chips in the middle.4
Kono flipped over 6x4x for a turned straight and Scott was facing elimination. The river was an Ax and Kono held on to advance to the next round where he will take on Henri Puustinen.
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300,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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Busted |