Buhaiov Rivers Hamouche to Move Over 200,000
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Romain Hamouche open-jammed for about 70,000 from the cutoff and Nazar Buhaiov went over the top from the button. The blinds folded and the two put their cards on their backs.
Romain Hamouche: 
Nazar Buhaiov: 
The flop came 
and even though Hamouche was ahead with a pair of jacks, Buhaiov was still a 54% favorite to win the hand.
The 
arrived on the turn, making Hamouche a two-to-one favorite to double up.
However, the 
came on the river, eliminating Hamouche and taking the Ukrainian over the 200,000-chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
202,000 | 202,000 |
|
Busted |