Kanaan Runs Into Aces
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Level 11
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
![Ali Kanaan](https://s.pnimg.net/H7Rw33LVPYcfeG53JsQoaJc71wMIjKrMShaTRm7ZGvQ/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/OTk0LzcwL3g3MWFj/ZGY5MWYzLmpwZw.webp)
A raise was called by Christos Xanthopoulos and Ali Kanaan then three-bet to 8,200 on the button, which just Xanthopoulos called in middle position. On a flop of , Xanthopoulos checked and Kanaan continued for 5,800. A near instant all in by the Greek followed and Kanaan immediately asked for a count.
The shove was for 49,200, which had Kanaan covered by around 9,000. He gave it some thought and made the call.
Ali Kanaan:
Christos Xanthopoulos:
The turn and
river failed to improve Kanaan and he joined the rail in the penultimate level of Day 1b. Xanthopoulos already has a final table appearance in the 888poker LIVE Main Events to his name as he finished in 8th place in the Asper's Casino in 2018.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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110,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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Busted |