Simunic Finds Kings in Big Blind
Level 21
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Robin Ylitalo picked up the first pot on the unofficial final table after raising to 44,000 and getting called by Jean-Noel Thorel from the button. The Swede made a continuation bet on the 
flop and that shut down all further action.
One hand later, Ivan Luca raised to 42,000 from the button and Thomas Butzhammer moved all in from the small blind. Josip Simunic called all in for 74,000 and Luca folded. The Austrian had found 
and Butzhammer's 
were no good after a board of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000
-119,000
|
-119,000 |
|
190,000
98,000
|
98,000 |