Grasu Leaves Pelinschii on Fumes
Level 14
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Niculina Grasu moved all in for 44,000 under the gun and only Valeriu Pelinschii called on the button.
Niculina Grasu: A♥K♥
Valeriu Pelinschii: 7♣7♠
Grasu was racing for her tournament life in the closing moments of the day, while Pelinschii also had most of his stack in the middle. The flop came K♠4♠5♦ and Grasu pulled ahead with top pair. Pelinschii picked up a straight draw on the 6♣ turn, but he missed the 5♥ river and Grasu doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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90,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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6,000 |