Matous Houzvicek Applying Pressure
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Matous Houzvicek has stepped up the aggression as play has gotten closer to the bubble. He has built his stack to over 400,000 now, in spite of losing a significant pot to Dmitriy Tsymbal on a 
board. Houzvicek check-called a river bet but mucked when he saw Tsymbal was holding 
for a flopped set.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
||
flop, Anahmias moved further into the lead. The 
turn gave him a set and he could only chop with one of eight straight outs. Unfortunately one fell on the 
river and he didn't win the pot he needed.
down and Alexander Zubov checked to Sergey Chantsev, who made it 25,000 to go further. Zubov flatted and the dealer placed a 
on the river.
for bottom pair and a missed flush draw. Chantsev had two pair with 
but was up against the 
of Aidyn Kanabekov.
runout and Wang was eliminated.
runout.
