Duarte Applies Early Pressure
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Action was heads up with over 150,000 in the middle and a full board of 6♦3♣2♠A♦J♥ when Mathias Duarte checked and Pedro Lopes bet 45,000. Duarte counted out a raise and made it 275,000, but that was too much and Lopes gave it up without a showdown.
Meanwhile, Alexey Badulin was eliminated from the tournament on another table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,975,000
860,000
|
860,000 |
|
1,125,000
-445,000
|
-445,000 |
|
Busted |