Aces For Nikov
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Remi Castaignon opened the action for 16,000 and then called a 36,000 three-bet from Dobromir Nikov.
It went heads-up to the flop of 
and when Castaignon checked Nikov bet 44,000. Castaignon check-raised all in and Nikov made the call with the smaller stack.
Castaignon showed 
for the straight draw and Nikov had 
. The turn card 
and river 
missed Castaignon to double up Nikov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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400,000
140,000
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140,000 |
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230,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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