"Baltazar Five" Runs Into Alanaz's Aces
Level 12
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Filip Aleksic limped under the gun before Bassel Alanaz raised to around 70,000 on the button. Baltazar Five potted it out of the small blind, and when it got back to Alanaz, he jammed, covering Baltazar Five. Baltazar Five called and the players turned over their cards.
Baltazar Five: K♠K♦J♥2♠ 
Bassel Alanaz: A♣A♠K♥4♠
Baltazar Five was in bad shape with kings against the aces of Alanaaz, and he found no assistance on the 9♥5♠8♠5♦Q♥ runout.
Baltazar Five headed out of the tournament, and Alanaz's stack grew to over seven figures.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
884,000
|
884,000 |
|
675,000
675,000
|
675,000 |
|
Busted |