Iacopo Brandi Eliminated in 3rd Place (£69,100)
Level 34
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Iacopo Brandi was the short stack with under 10 big blinds and shoved all in for 1,675,000 on the button. Pavel Plesuv asked for a count from the small blind and re-shoved all in, forcing out Santhosh Suvarna in the big blind.
Iacopo Brandi: 
Pavel Plesuv: 
It turned out to be a coin flip with big implications. The flop of 
was safe for Brandi who was looking for a double up. However, the 
on the turn paired of Plesuv who now took a big lead. The 
on the river missed Brandi and he was eliminated in third place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,275,000
2,725,000
|
2,725,000 |
|
6,550,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
Busted |
and Suvarna made fives full of threes to secure the big double and the chip lead.
and Plesuv led out with a bet of 375,000. Suvarna folded and Plesuv was pushed the pot.
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. Plesuv fired 1,100,000 and Suvarna went into the tank. It was eventually too much and Suvarna got away from it to give Plesuv the pot.
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
landed on the river. Both players tapped the table and Plesuv showed 
for the winner.
on the turn made it one out and the 
