Mattsson Eliminated by Gathy
Level 17
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
In a battle of the blinds, Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson open-shoved the small blind for 361,704 and was called by Michael "merla888" Gathy as both tabled an ace.
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson: 
Michael "merla888" Gathy: 
The 
kept Gathy's minor kicker advantage alive and he sent Mattsson to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,695,489
354,704
|
354,704 |
|
|
705,481
289,647
|
289,647 |
|
641,132
155,940
|
155,940 |
|
433,381
-42,250
|
-42,250 |
|
|
308,825
117,930
|
117,930 |
|
||
|
|
154,898
-349,270
|
-349,270 |
|
Busted | |
against the 
of Ihar "OMGitshunt" Soika on a 
runout after Soika had already won the previous hand with aces and sixes.
in a battle of the blinds against Michael "merla888" Gathy who held the 
and the Swede flopped trips, then rivered a full house on the 
board.
for trips.
flop provided some chop opportunities but the 
river a formality. Further early Day 2 casualties are listed below as the field rapidly shrinks in the early stages.
to dispatch Vicent "gordon0410" Bosca who had top pair with 
runout.
board gave the Brit a set.
board.
and boosted his stack signicantly.
