Nagy Hits the River to Double Off Mozaffarian; Kraft Falls to Lindstrom
In a blind versus blind battle on a flop of J♦7♠5♣, Gergo Nagy got his last 640,000 in the middle as Amir Mozaffarian put him at risk.
Gergo Nagy: J♥8♣7♦5♦
Amir Mozaffarian: J♣7♣9♦9♠
Both players showed the same two pair and were poised for a chop as the Q♥ fell on the turn, but Nagy caught the 8♠ on the river to make jacks and eights and double up.
At the same time at another table, Florian Kraft got his last 300,000 in the middle from the big blind on a flop of A♦7♠5♦ and was up against Fredrik Lindstrom in the small blind.
Florian Kraft: A♠Q♣J♦9♥
Fredrik Lindstrom: 10♣8♥7♣6♠
Lindstrom had a straight draw against Kraft's top pair as the turn came the 2♣, but Lindstrom caught the 9♣ on the river to make his straight and send Kraft to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,700,000
1,200,000
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1,200,000 |
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2,600,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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1,600,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
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Busted | |