Mandic Busts Christoforou
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Andreas Christoforou opened to 1,500 and Goran Mandic three-bet to 3,900 to get called by the Cypriot. On the flop 
, Mandic continued for 3,500 and was called before firing another barrel on the 
turn. Christoforou shipped it in and Mandic didn't even ask for a count before making the call with the 
.
Christoforou only had pocket eights and the 
river blanked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
152,000
102,000
|
102,000 |
|
Busted |
. Cardoso was flipping for his tournament life with 
and got there as the board ran out 
to give the Portuguese a pair of kings.
is where things started to blow up. Corey Hochman somehow got his stack of 35,550 in via open-shove and Anatoly Filatov quickly called from the small blind. Carlos Chadha gave it some thought as well and then called, too. The 
, Ivan Luca checked his option from the small blind and Michael Wang bet 4,300 from the cutoff. Luca called and the 
fell on the turn. Luca checked again and Wang bet 8,800 to receive yet another call. The 
