Wai Leong Chan Eliminated in 3rd Place (RUB30,000,000)
Ivan Leow raised to 90,000 on the button and Wai Leong Chan called in the small blind. On the ![]()
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flop, Chan checked and Leow continued for 125,000, Chan check-raised to 350,000 and Leow called.
The
turn gave Leow top pair and Chan snap-called for 605,000, Leow almost beat him into the pot to create the following showdown.
Wai Leong Chan: ![]()
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Ivan Leow: ![]()
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Instead of the straight draw, Leow made the better two pair with the
river and that sent Chan to the rail in 3rd place. After finishing runner-up to Mikita Badziakouski in the Triton High Roller Series Main Event in Jeju just a few days ago, Chan collected another six-figure payday in Sochi and takes home RUB30,000,000 (approximately $472,500).
There will be a short break to set up the duel for the Super High Roller title between Abraham Passet and Leow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,350,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
|
2,900,000 | |
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Busted |