Roller Coaster for Alves; Bourgeois Takes Everything
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Rodrigues Alves jammed for 105,000 from early position and was called by Callum Gordon in the big blind.
Rodrigues Alves: A♣8♠
Callum Gordon: A♦J♥
Both players hit two pair on 3♣7♦J♦8♣4♠, but Gordon was still in the lead so Alves was eliminated.
Moments later however, Gordon in the small blind was all-in and at risk for 370,000 against Blaise Bourgeois in the hijack.
Callum Gordon: 8♦8♠
Blaise Bourgeois: K♣K♦
Gordon ran into Bourgeois' kings and after the dealer fanned a board of 9♣5♦3♣7♣K♠, he joined Alves at the cashier desk.
Migle Kriksciunaite, who was at the same table, was eliminated a few hands later.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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850,000
345,000
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345,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |