Cimbolas Can't Fold the Aces
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
There was 9,800 in the pot. Matas Cimbolas was in the cutoff against Anton Astapau on the button.
The flop came 
and action checked through.
The 
was the turn and Cimbolas bet 5,000. Astapau called.
The river was the 
and Cimbolas bet 5,000 again. Astapau postured before moving all in for 18,700 effective covering Cimbolas. Cimbolas went into the tank for several minutes before making the call. Cimbolas was met with bad news as Astapau turned over 
for the nut flush to eliminate Cimbolas who had 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000 | 44,000 |
|
Busted |