Niveau 24
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Spyridon Koukouris made it 70,000 to go, Anthony Chimkovitch three-bet to 180,000 from the button. Stephen Malone four-bet and Koukouris then announced all in for around 1.5 million. Chimkovitch called all in for around 900,000 and Malone got out of the way.
Koukouris had the 
and Chimkovitch a big flip with the 
, a king on the flop gave the Belgian the double.
Soon after, Koukouris open-shoved the small blind for 575,000 with the 
and Chimkovitch called with 
. The board ran out 
and Koukouris doubled back.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
780,000
|
780,000 |
|
1,300,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
. That put him up to 1.1m, but in the next crucial hand he was to lose a lot of it. 
and hoping the board paid him off and busted another opponent. 
was safe enough, but the turn of 
and was good with the 
and the pair of kings held up to eliminate Romanov in 37th place.
turn, Chimkovitch checked again and Malone cut out a bet of 375,000. That was more than half of Chimkovitch's remaining stack and he folded.
saw Berent switch it up, betting 185,000, which Grafton called. 
to take the pot, overtaking Berent and climbign the leaderboard again. 
