Metz Cracks Spirins' Aces
Level 23
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
On Table 10, cards went on their backs on a board of J♣K♦3♣J♥. With 335,000 chips and the shortest stack, Pavels Spirins in the hijack was facing Karl-Heinz Metz in the small blind.
Pavels Spirins: A♥A♣
Karl-Heinz Metz: A♠J♦
Spirins' aces were cracked by Metz, who hit trips on the turn. The river 6♦ didn't change anything, and Spirins was eliminated just a few minutes before the end of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
970,000 | -130,000 |
|
Busted |