Kaukua Wins a Race to Bust Nikitin
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
In a blind versus blind battle, Anatoly Nikitin got his last 30,000 in middle against Toni Kaukua.
Anatoly Nikitin: 10♣10♠
Toni Kaukua: A♠J♠
Kaukua took the lead on the 3♣8♣A♦ flop with a pair of aces and held on through the 5♣ turn and Q♦ river to send Nikitin to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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95,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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Busted |