McDonald Eliminated
Level 8
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
On the feature table, Fabian Quoss raised to 14,000 from the hijack seat with the 
. Mike McDonald called from the small blind with the 
, and Igor Kurganov called from the big blind with the 
.
The flop came down 
, missing both McDonald and Quoss, but giving Kurganov a set. Action checked around, and the turn was the 
. McDonald led with a bet of 20,000, Kurganov called, and Quoss folded.
The river completed the board with the 
to give McDonald top pair. He led with a bet of 20,000 and had 91,000 behind. Kurganov moved all in, and McDonald tank-called with the losing hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
375,000
112,500
|
112,500 |
|
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|
350,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
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Busted | |
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