Eugene Katchalov Eliminated in One of the Last Hands of the Day
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
In the penultimate hand of the day the tournament lost one of Team PokerStars Pro's most prolific members.
Eugene Katchalov just lost the big hand with a flopped straight to a turned flush (and rivered straight flush), and moved the remainder of his stack in before the flop not much later. His opponent was once again Georgios Sotiropoulos.
Katchalov had 
and was up against the jacks of Sotiropoulos. No help on the board for Katchalov and with just one hand to go the Ukrainian made his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
||