Palatzky Leaves Ribeiro Short
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Marc Palatzky won a big pot against Tomas Ribeiro to leave him with the shortest stack in the final table. Palatzky opened to 100,000 with 
and Ribeiro looked him up with 
.
The flop brought 
and Palatzky bet 75,000 with Ribeiro making the check-call.
The turn was the 
and Ribeiro led for 225,000, with Palatzky making the call.
The river was the 
giving a flush to both players, but Palatzky had the higher one. This time Ribeiro checked and Palatzky bet 375,000 getting a quick call from his opponent to rake a big pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,235,000
910,000
|
910,000 |
|
3,145,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
||
|
1,430,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
1,280,000
-935,000
|
-935,000 |
|
||
|
765,000
-475,000
|
-475,000 |
|
|
||
and Ilyaz Dosikov saw 
and it was folded to Marc Palatzky in the big blind who called with 
completed the board and Palatzky led for 90,000, which was enough to make Peters fold. Now, Palatzky is the new leader of the final table, surpassing Peters.
and a
and Anson Tsang pushed all in from the small with 
with a slightly higher stack. Ribeiro called all-in.
, opening a flush and a straight draw to Ribeiro. The 
hit the river, giving the flush to Ribeiro and leaving Tsang with only two big blinds left.
, giving the full house to Palatzky, and the 
