Aku Joentausta Eliminated in 13th Place ($80,000)
Level 19
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Artur Martirosian raised to 280,000 on the button and was called by Espen Sandvik and Aku Joentausta in the blinds.
The flop came Q♥9♠8♥ and Joentausta moved all in for 550,000. Martirosian folded, but Sandvik snap-called.
Aku Joentausta: Q♣7♦5♥4♠
Espen Sandvik: A♠8♦8♣7♠
Sandvik showed a set of eights, while Joentausta had a pair and straight draw. The 2♦ turn was no help, while the 3♣ river secured the pot for Sandvik and sent Joentausta to the rail in 13th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,300,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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Busted | |