Malak Cracks Kings
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Goswin Siemsen opened with a raise from the button and Vladimir Malak wanted to raise from the small blind but dropped one chip. The floor was called and it was ruled that he can raise, as a result the German then four-bet shoved for 70,000 with pocket kings. Malak called with pocket sixes and spiked the two outer on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000 | 140,000 |
|
Busted |
and is the second short stack on his table to double up with the best starting hand in Texas Hold'em in the past 20 minutes.
but the board ran out 
to let the American breathe for a while.
of Koray Aldemir. The turn would deliver an ace and that sent Maleyshev to the rail.
. His opponent from Russia had that crushed with 
and Troyanovskiy doubled up with the board running out 
. Alexander Lakhov joked to his countryman "welcome to the table" before the next hand was dealt.
, Hamdam Shakib moved all in against Ankush Mandavia to steal the 40,000 pot. Mandavia however called with 
and the 
of the German were no good.
flop, Khosa check-called the continuation bet and then moved all in for 87,000 on the 
turn when a diamond flush draw emerged.
and Khosa's 
were in bad shape. The river was a 
and Khosa was sent to the rail.
flop and Mroczek then bet 12,500 on the 
. The next hand, Wheeler opened to 6,500 and was called only by Michel Mumuzic.
