Phung Survives on the River
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Helmut Phung moved all in from the button for 2,975,000 with 
and Recep Aydemir, in the big blind, asked for a count before calling with 
.
Aydemir stayed in front through the turn on a board of 
, but Phung caught the 
on the river to make a straight and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,400,000
2,880,000
|
2,880,000 |
|
||
|
4,300,000
-4,200,000
|
-4,200,000 |
. Ryan Mandara slammed in his last 3,775,000 from the small blind with 
.
flop gave Hu a flush draw, while the 
on the turn also gave him a possible straight. Hu missed both draws on the 
river and Mandara doubled up.
.
board was no help to Saad and he was eliminated in seventh place.
as action folded around to David Hu in the small blind. Hu looked down at 
and called to put Guerrini all in and at risk.
.
flop, while Phung ended up with two pair as the board ran out 
and they went three-handed to the 
river.
and John Doe called from the button holding 
turn.
and Katymaev was the first casualty of the final table.
board. The 
and Saad was one card away from elimination before the 
and Doe checked over to Baybars, who bet 500,000. Doe raised to 2,000,000, Baybars announced he was all in for around 3,000,000, and Doe snap-called.
