Connolly Dubs Nirenshtein as the Bubble Boy
Level 14
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
The hand-for-hand portion of this flight has now come to an end. Mark Nirenshtein found himself on the short stack and shoved his remaining 30,000 into the middle. Alexander Connolly jammed over the top from the small blind and Nathanael Kogel ducked on from the big blind, leaving just two for a showdown.
Mark Nirenshtein: 
Alexander Connolly: 
The dealer spread out 
on the flop and Nirekshtein was still ahead with his pair of dimes. A lead that shifted to Connolly after a 
peeled off on the turn, hitting his cowboy.
The river bricked out with a 
, locking the pot in for Connolly who eliminated Nirenshtein in the process. The final 46 have now all made Day 2 and will bag up for the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000 | 42,000 |
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Busted |