Nikolaev Doubles and Sultanov Busts
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Ezatulla Amani didn't have 75,000 but 15,000 when the day started and defended his big blind against the under-the-gun raise of Alimbay Sultanov. After the 
flop he got his last 12,000 in with 
and Sultanov called with 
. The 
turn and 
river changed nothing anymore and Sultanov's stack was more than halved.
Soon after, he got it in with 
and Vsevolod Nikolaev looked him up with the 
. After a board of 
, Sultanov was drawing dead after the turn and headed to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000
19,200
|
19,200 |
|
32,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
Busted |