Main Event | 2017 Unibet Open London

02-26-2017 18:19 UTC

Set for Kuznetsov

Yori Epskamp

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Anton Kuznetsov raised with , [Removed:158] called with and Bhavin Khatri called with . The flop was and Kuznetsov elected to check with his set. Both other players checked as well.

On the turn, Van Lancker led out 255,000. Khatri folded and Kuznetsov simply shoved. It was 1,940,000 more to call for Van Lancker, who spent two minutes in the tank before folding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Kuznetsov	5,800,000	740,000
[Removed:158]	1,940,000	-515,000

Tags: Anton Kuznetsov Bhavin Khatri

02-26-2017 18:22 UTC

Bhavin Khatri Eliminated in 5th Place (£17,720)

Yori Epskamp

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Bhavin Khatri's second deep run in two years has come to an end in fifth place. Last year, Khatri almost went all the way and finished second to Dave Shallow, cashing £42,500.

The 32-year old, who runs his own tennis academy in Harrow, couldn't get much going at this year's final table. Khatri had to wait out the super short stacks and dwindled down himself in the process.

With a few big blinds remaining, Khatri picked up and got it all in against [Removed:158], who held . Khatri's dreams were smashed on a board, as Van Lancker found the king he needed.

The academy owner added £17,720 and another Unibet Open final table to his poker resumé.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bhavin Khatri	Busted

Tags: Bhavin Khatri

02-26-2017 18:34 UTC

Govedic Doubles Up

Yori Epskamp

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Dejan Govedic was all in with against Anton Kuznetsov's in a blind on blind confrontation. Kuznetsov flopped an eight, but Govedic turned an ace to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Kuznetsov	5,220,000	-580,000
Dejan Govedic	1,940,000	1,035,000

Tags: Anton Kuznetsov Dejan Govedic

02-26-2017 18:39 UTC

Van Lancker Makes a Monster Double

Yori Epskamp

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

[Removed:158] raised with on the button, Dejan Govedic folded and Francis Foord-Brown defended with . The flop came down . Foord-Brown checked, Van Lancker bet 165,000 and Foord-Brown called.

The on the turn gave both players a flush draw and Foord-Brown checked again. Van Lancker now bet 400,000 and Foord-Brown called with his pair and inferior draw.

The on the river completed the backdoor flush for both players. Foord-Brown was done checking and fired out a hefty bet of 750,000. Van Lancker took his time before shoving the rest in, 1,500,000 in total.