Skrbic Clawing Back
Level 36
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Milos Skrbic bet 1,200,000 with 
in the small blind. Arsenii Karmatckii made the call in the big blind holding 
.
A monotone flop of 
did not help either player, but Skrbic made a bet of 600,000 and was called by Karmatckii.
Skrbic upped the ante and bet 4,000,000 on the 
turn. Karmatckii folded pretty sharpish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,500,000
-2,400,000
|
-2,400,000 |
|
||
|
22,800,000
2,400,000
|
2,400,000 |
and Milos Skrbic called with 
.
was checked to Karmatckii, who bet 2,000,000. Skrbic, with a flush draw, called. 
turn was checked once again from the Serb. This time Karmatckii fired 8,000,000 and Skrbic, perhaps frustratedly had to fold his holding.
and was called by Arsenii Karmatckii in the big blind with 
. 
flop with Skrbic picking up an open-ended straight draw and Karmatckii a flush draw. Skrbic bet 1,200,000 and Karmatckii made the call. 
fell on the turn and Karmatckii led for 3,500,000 which gained a fold from Skrbic. There is only three big blinds separating the players with Skrbic enjoying a slight lead.
and Arsenii Karmatckii called with 
and Skrbic bet 600,000 in flow after the check from Karmatckii, who then made the call.
and Karmatckii checked once more. The Serbian player fired 4,000,000 but Karmatckii was going no where and he made the call to set up a river.
fell on the turn to give Skrbic the lead. Pak required any six, five, or diamond on the river, but the 
completed the board to send Pak to the exit for their first ever six-figure payday. 
secured the knockout, sending Martirosian to the rail in 4th, good for $85,000. Marmatckii moves into a dominant chip lead.
. Action folded to Arsenii Karmatckii in the big blind who folded 