Fedor Holz Eliminated
In the first level of the day, Fedor Holz' run in the Main Event has come to an end. As he made his way to the exit, we quickly approached him to ask for details on his bustout.
According to Holz, after Con Krousoratis had raised he called from the small blind with 
and the big blind called as well. The flop was 
and Krousoratis bet 11,000, with Holz being the only caller.
The turn was an offsuit 
and Holz checked. Krousoratis bet 25,000, which was for nearly all of Holz' remaining 30,000 or so stack. The German prodigy stuck the rest in and Krousoratis added the few extra chips.
"Well, he had pocket queens," Holz said with a chuckle, meaning that the river was irrelevant.
Holz added that he will be back for the $100,000 Challenge, which will commence on Sunday, February 4, before making his way to the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
83,000
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83,000 |
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Busted | |
|
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and he clapped his hands together in celebration as the 
turn and the 
river were dealt.
flop.
and the river a 
and Pettersson collected on the double knockout.
flop gave Lewis the lead with a pair of queens and Clarke vaulted out of his seat in disgust. Neither the 
turn nor the 
river changed the outcome of the hand and Lewis scored a vital double.
and a fist-pumping Michaelis ran over to Andreas Klatt one table over to celebrate.
brought no help for the Frenchman and he was eliminated.
.
, bringing a 
. Jacobson bet big with 45,000 and Wysocki mucked after about a minute.
