Pillai Sends One to the Rail Thanks to the River
Niveau 15
: Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
The flop showed 
and two players were battling in a heads-up pot. Shankar Pillai bet 10,000 from out of position. On his left, his opponent raised to 30,000.
Back on Pillai, he moved all in for about 100,000 effective and his opponent called.
Opponent: 
Shankar Pillai: 
Pillai had the over pair, but his opponent had flopped two pair. The 
changed nothing, but the 
gave Pillai the better two pair to send his opponent to the rail.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000 |
hit the board, giving him top pair and a flush draw. His opponent couldn't make a better hand on the 
flop hit a pair for Higgins right off the bat and with a 
showing up on the turn, he got a second one. The river was a 
and that was it for Linde as he was sent out of the tournament in Level 14.
, the small blind led for 11,000. The player under the gun raised the flop to 27,000. Then action made its way to Nohad Teliani. 
. While his opponent hit a queen for a pair, it still wasn't enough to beat Oxman's pocket kings and he was sent out of the tournament halfway through Level 13.
