TonyBet OFC High Roller Champ Takes a Big Hit
Level 13
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Maxim Panyak, fresh off his TonyBet OFC World Championship €10,000 High Roller win a few days back, had Vladimir Dobrovolskiy on the ropes, but instead a cruel turn of events saw him send over more than half his stack.
It happened when Panyak raised to 4,500 from middle position and Dobrovolskiy shoved all in for 34,100 from the hijack. Action folded back to Panyak, and he snap-called.
Dobrovolskiy: 
Panyak: 
The 
flop kept Panyak in the lead, but Dobrovolskiy held the only heart. Much to the dismay of Panyak, the dealer burned and turned the 
to five Dobrovolskiy the flush. Panyak was drawing dead and watched helplessly as the 
was put out on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
40,800
|
40,800 |
|
30,000
-26,400
|
-26,400 |
and got called by Chris Moneymaker who had 
. The flop came 
and Van Til's flush draw was live as Moneymaker had nog spades. The off suit 
on the river were blanks and Van Til hit the rail.
flop was kind to Lightbourne, as was the 
turn. The river fell 
and Pauli's pair of nines held up for the champ to stay alive.
flop when Chartier bet, how much we're not sure, and Kebe raised to 22,000. Chartier responded by moving all in and Kebe called off for what looked to be 60,000.
river proved useless. With that, the winger was sent to the rail while Chartier chipped up to just over 500K.
