Lupuleac Hits the Rail
Level 19
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Alexandru Lupuleac got his last 1,450,000 into the middle preflop from the cutoff, after Natan Chauskin min-raised from middle position. After the rest of the table folded, Chauskin called and the cards were revealed.
Alexandru Lupuleac: A♦10♦ 
Natan Chauskin: K♣K♠
Lupuleac needed to find an ace or some diamonds if he was to make his second major final table at the 2025 MPP. The board ran out K♥J♥4♣7♠5♣ to give Chauskin the best hand with a set of kings, sending Lupuleac to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,200,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted |