Pogodin Thrives, Gu Busts
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
Huidong Gu didn't manage to survive for long after his previous all in, as this time he got his money in drawing dead. He was holding a pair of sevens and shoved in the turn, while the board had 
. His opponent called with 
, having the stone cold nuts, and the 
on the river was just a formality.
Meanwhile, Russia's Konstantin Pogodin is having a better day, as he just eliminated a player, and his stack reached 70,000. It was a preflop all in where Pogodin was holding 
and he was against the 
of his opponent. The board ran out 
and the Russian player took the pot with the nut straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
Busted |