Lebedev Busts to Ventura
Niveau 12
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Short stack Sergey Lebedev open-shoved from the button for around 180,000 and Diego Ventura looked him up out of the big blind.
Lebedev: 
Ventura: 
Lebedev needed to pair his nine or hope for spades and some straight outs, but instead the board ran out 
and that sent the Russian to the rail.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
Eliminé |
and was ahead of Vogelsang's 
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and Auyezkanov won the pot with a set, eliminating Vogelsang.
turn and 
flop. The 
on the turn sealed Salter's fate, leaving the 
flop, both players checked. Chouity then bet the 
turn for 42,000 and Kurganov raised to 116,000, Chouity called.
river, Chouity checked and Kurganov bet 138,000 for most of his remaining stack. Chouity was stuck in the think tank and eventually asked "you never bluff?" After some further consideration, he called and then mucked when Kurganov showed him the 
turn, both players checked.
river and McDonald called and showed 
for a straight draw that got there. Mateos mucked and briefly exposed 
, then paid off the 284,000 all in of McDonald to almost even out the stacks of the two.
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flop, Manuchehr Khangah checked the small blind and Francisco Benitez bet 36,000. Khangah check-raised all in for exactly 200,000 and Benitez eventually called.
turn and 
