Sandford Eliminates Smirnov with Flush Over Straight
Niveau 19
: 2,500/5,000, 600 ante
Nikolai "s1ck0" Smirnov limped in from early position, "jackma66" called from the small blind, and George "Kacicka" Sandford checked the big blind.
All three players checked the 
flop. On the 
turn, Sandford bet 15,568 and only Smirnov called. The river came the 
and Sandford bet enough to put Smirnov all in, and he called as the players revealed their hands.
Nikolai "s1ck0" Smirnov: 
George "Kacicka" Sandford: 
In a somewhat familiar outcome for Sandford, Smirnov rivered the straight but it was no good against the flush of Sandford.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
535,259
-11,256
|
-11,256 |
|
509,124
23,438
|
23,438 |
|
Eliminé |
putting "La Papualda" in the lead. The turn 
and river 
confirmed he would win the pot and stay alive.
to put "fish_sann" ahead, but the 
turn put Souza back in front, and the 
river sealed it and gave Souza the tournament chip lead.
