Sokolovsky Holds to Send Gulbrandsen Out
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The action folded to Alexander Sokolovsky on the button, who raised to 2,500. The small blind folded, and Simen Gulbrandsen in the big blind glanced at his cards before shoving all in. Sokolovsky asked the dealer for a count, and after she confirmed 25,600, he made the call.
Simen Gulbrandsen: 3♠3♥
Alexander Sokolovsky: 8♦8♠
Sokolovsky’s higher pair held up as the board ran J♠2♥9♣6♦A♣, sending Gulbrandsen to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
82,500
41,200
|
41,200 |
|
Busted |