Back to the Drawing Board for Croitoru
Level 6
: 250/500, 75 ante
The roller coaster ride of Mihaita Croitoru is heading into yet another downhill period as the Romanian just paid off table neighbor Alessio Casiraghi to drop back below the starting stack. On the heads-up turn of 
, Croitoru check-called a bet of 5,000 and did so again for 8,300 on the 
river.
Casiraghi turned over the 
for two pair and that was enough to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000 | |
|
29,500
-20,500
|
-20,500 |
against the 
of Soulier, with the latter flopping trip queens.
and Mooney checked, El Asmar moved all in for 7,275 and Fatehi was the only caller.
on the turn nor the 
on the river changed the outcome of the hand anymore and El Asmar doubled, however he remains below the starting stack. Fatehi lost a small portion of his big stack, but is still the run-away chip leader at the table.
on the turn and the 
completed the board. Small blind El Asmar tossed in a single 5,000-chip and Saado was quick to call. Fatehi over called and El Asmar showed 
for the turned straight. Saado mucked, Fatehi tabled 
for the backdoor flush and raked in the pot.
river and Riess reluctantly called after some consideration. O'Dwyer tabled 
for a busted straight draw, which Riess had beat with 
for queens and sevens.
only to see Andrei Streltsou look him up with the dominating 
and Zeng headed to the rail before the dinner break.
was turned over.
turn, Lauck faced a check-raise from 4,000 to 8,000 and called before Burneikis led the 
