Collopy and Hong Send Kim to the Rail
Level 5
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Soo Jo Kim raised to 25,000 and Jim Collopy shoved for around 100,000 from a few seats over. The rest of the table got out of the way and action was heads up with Collopy at risk.
Jim Collopy: 4♠4♣
Soo Jo Kim: A♥Q♦
The board ran out 2♠A♦4♥10♠8♣ and Collopy flopped a set of fours to secure the double and leave Kim with 15,000.
On the next hand, Kim got his 15,000 into the middle and Jinho Hong was the lone caller from the big blind.
Soo Jo Kim: 6♥4♠
Jinho Hong: 10♣2♥
The board ran out 5♠Q♥3♠Q♣5♦ and Hong held on with the best kicker to finish Kim's day.
Elsewhere, Jaesung Lee, Simon Beckmann, and Ali Shahni were eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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520,000 | 27,000 |
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203,000 | 53,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |