Mustafov Almost Closes the Gap to Nanartavicius
Level 36
: 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante
Mantas Nanartavicius limped the 
and folded when Fahredin Mustafov jammed the 
for 15.4 blinds.
Mustafov soon after min-raised the 
and Nanartavicius filled up from the big blind with 
. The 
flop was checked by the Lithuanian and Mustafov bet for the win to nearly close the gap, sending a few needles to the other side of the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,000,000 | -4,000,000 |
|
21,400,000 | 4,000,000 |
in the small blind Silma Macalou checked the 
in the big blind. The 
flop was checked and Anton bet the 
river and Anton announced queen-high. Macalou waggled with his finger and showed the two pair to claim a vital pot.
and Fahredin Mustafov let go of 
. No calls followed and Mustafov claimed the pot.
and Ionel Anton checked the 
flop, Mustafov bet 1.2 million with the best of it and won the pot uncontested.
. The 
and Nanartavicius on the button gave it some thought with the 
. The Lithuanian cut out a three-bet and made it 4.2 million to go. 
. On a 
flop, both players checked and Anton bet the 
and Ionel Anton defended the big blind. On a 
flop brought a bet by Macalou with his gutshot for 900,000 and Nanartavicius folded. Hanna then moved all-in and won the pot.