Troyanovskiy an Early Exit

Viktor Troyanovskiy found himself down to around 350,000 early on in this first level and then had the misfortune to run his ace-queen suited into the aces of Igor Sharaskin.

Sharakin himself had found the proceedings difficult from the off as he only had a 300,000 stack behind him before the start of the hand. But his aces held to secure a full double with Troyanovskiy left with only 54,000.

Just a couple of hands later Troyanovskiy moved all in from early position and was called by the player in the big blind. Troyanovskiy tabled and was up against . The board was no help for Troyanovskiy, and he exited Day 1b within the first 45 minutes of play.