Michalak Reduces the Field by One
Level 8
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Bakhous Joumaa opened to 5,500 from middle position and a player in the hijack three-bet to 16,000. Anatoly Karochenskiy moved all in for approximately 65,000 and Jakub Michalak five-bet shoved for roughly 125,000, folding out all other players to leave Korochenskiy at risk.
Anatoly Korochenskiy: 8♠8♥
Jakub Michalak: K♥K♣
Michalak's kings held on the Q♠9♦9♠7♦K♦ runout and he collected a healthy pot while Korochenskiy was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
201,000 | |
|
Busted |