Uri Reichenstein Eliminated In 2nd Place ($246,300)
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
On the button, Damir Zhugralin opened to 600,000. Then in the big blind, Uri Reichenstein moved all in for 5,785,000. Zhugralin snap-called.
Uri Reichenstein: K♣J♠
Damir Zhugralin: Q♣Q♦
A queen came on the flop 2♣Q♦K♦ to give Zhugralin a set, but Reichenstein still had a straight draw. The turn K♦ didn't change anything. Finally, the 4♥ completed the board, and ended the tournament.
After an amazing comeback in heads up, Damir Zhugralin is crowned the winner of the 2023 Merit Poker Retro Series $10,500 High Roller and wins $350,000. Finishing second, Uri Reichenstein goes back home with $246,300.
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,300,000 | 6,700,000 |
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Busted |