Kicker Problems for Kalev
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
There was around 50,000 in the pot on the 
completed board. David Hareuveni, in the small blind, was up against Petar Kalev who was in the cutoff.
Hareuveni jammed for 22,300 and Kalev went into the tank. The Bulgarian, who finished in eighth place for $621,300 at the 2023 PSPC, was the slight shorter stack and he called for his tournament life.
Hareuveni thought he was beaten as he tabled his 
. However, he had his opponent pipped as Kalev had 
.
Hareuveni's kicker played and he scooped in the sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
91,000 | |
|
Busted |