Gordo Dents Karsenty
David Karsenty opened to 60,000 from middle position and was called by Guillermo Gordo on his direct left. Fedor Burmistrov tagged along from the big blind.
On the A♦J♦5♠ flop, action checked to Gordo, who bet 75,000. Only Karsenty called.
Karsenty then check-called for 225,000 on the 9♣ turn, which brought in the 8♣ river. Karsenty checked for a third time, which prompted Gordo to fire out 900,000, which left him with 10,000 behind.
Karsenty went deep into the tank and eventually made a single-chip call. Gordo tabled J♥J♠ for a set of jacks and Karsenty mucked.
The following hand, Karsenty opened to 60,000 and called when Piotr Wiecek moved all in for 275,000.
Karsenty had AxKx while Wiecek had AxJx The board ran out with the K♣7♠5♥3♥5♣ and Karsenty received a small rebate.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,000,000
-460,000
|
-460,000 |
|
2,710,000
1,885,000
|
1,885,000 |
|
Busted |