Igor Kurganov Eliminated in 2nd Place (AU$541,680)
Level 23
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
In what would be the final hand of the tournament, Igor Kurganov raised to 100,000 from the button and Chance Kornuth called to see a ![]()
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flop. Kornuth checked, Kurganov bet 170,000, and Kornuth check-raised all in. Kurganov thought about it for 30 seconds or so and then called off his remaining 900,000.
Kornuth: ![]()
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Kurganov: ![]()
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Kurganov needed some help to stay alive, but it never came as the
blanked on the turn followed by the
on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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6,100,000
920,000
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920,000 |
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Busted | |
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