Nashar Flops the Nuts, Busts Gortikov
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
With the flop showing 6♦5♣9♦, Aleksei Gortikov got his stack of around 50,000 into the middle, with Hassan Nashar being the player trying to bust him.
Aleksei Gortikov: J♦J♠ 
Hassan Nashar: 8♥7♣
Gortikov's overpair was far behind the flopped nut straight of Nashar. Gortikov was drawing after the 2♠ turn, as the Q♣ river solidified his exit from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Busted |