Wheeler Runs Into Aces
Level 23
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
The action started with a raise to 60,000 in the cutoff by Iman Ghashayar and Jason Wheeler then pushed all-in for 695,000 on the button. Once the blinds had folded, Ghashayar beat him into the pot.
Jason Wheeler: 
Iman Ghashayar: 
The 
board was not without a sweat for Wheeler but the American poker pro was sent to the rail. Just prior to that, Milad Izadmousa had been felted on the feature table as the field was whittled down to the last 35 hopefuls.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,230,000
730,000
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730,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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, Keyvar hit running cards to a jack-high straight.
and that spelled the end for Smolka.
, Andrea Sirigu in the big blind had check-called at least one barrel by Georgios Tsouloftas on the button already. He then checked the final street and Tsouloftas pushed all-in with the covering stack.
for flopped two pair.
flop. Bohdanov called and both had near identical stacks to the 
river was a blank and both stacks were counted. Saleh's 420,000 covered Bohdanov by a mere 15,000 and the former chip leader crashed out.
flop on which Hu check-jammed for 648,000 into Bohdanov's bet worth 148,000.
river for a jack-high straight.
turn but the 
river ensured the double elimination.
