Blind-on-Blind Collision Results in Bonomo Taking a Walk
Level 16
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Justin Bonomo limped the small blind and Igor Kurganov took just a brief moment before he moved all in. Bonomo called without hesitation for his 965,000 stack and would be the player at risk of elimination.
Justin Bonomo: 
Igor Kurganov: 
The flop was that of a one-sided affair as the dealer peeled off 
, hitting Kurganov with an ace to take the lead. A 
came down as the turn card and Bonomo was now drawing to a snowman to keep his night going.
The 
completed the board and Kurganov's flopped ace held on for the pot, eliminating Bonomo from the tournament just six shy of the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,450,000
550,000
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550,000 |
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Busted | |
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, and Alfred DeCarolis called on the button with 
. 
in the big blind. 
, and Badziakouski found himself in horrible shape. The 
on the turn sealed his fate before the 
hit the river. 
, action checked to Adams who bet in 125,000 and both of his opponents called.
river card. Rajkumar led out for 300,000 after the board was completed, Adams and Smith both chucked their cards into the muck, shipping another pot to the chip leader.
on the flop.
and Kenney now had the lead. A 
. Liang checked to Rajkumar who pushed in 350,000 and Liang quickly called to see the 
for a set of sevens. Liang stood up from the table while he mucked his cards, sending the massive pot to Rajkumar who again took over the chip lead.
fell on the turn and Greenwood needed a cowboy or his day would come to a halt. The 
before Bill Perkins called on the button holding 
river did not improve Cao's hand and he was eliminated by the likes of Smith who is now back over the five million mark.
