Chalkiadakis Has a New Best Friend
Level 18
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Just prior to the final three hands of the night, Andreas Chalkiadakis was all-in and at risk from the button. Two players were still active on the 
flop on which Narcis Nedelcu bet 40,000 from under the gun and Alexandru Alman called.
The 
followed on the turn and Nedelcu bet for another 50,000, forcing out Alman.
"Because I like you," Nedelcu said with a big smile on the face and flashed the 
.
"I gonna kiss you if I win this one," Andreas Chalkiadakis said as he tabled the 
. The ace-high was good even after the 
river and the Greek indeed walked over to Nedelcu and embraced him. "Now you are my friend, too," he joked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
490,000 | 90,000 |
|
400,000 | -75,000 |
|
136,000 | 36,000 |