Decision, Interrupted
, the player first to act checked, and Alex Kostritsyn put in a bet of 8,000. His opponent called and checked again when the
came on the turn. Kostritsyn fired another 22,000, and his opponent once again made the call.The last card off was the
. With it checked again, Kostritsyn loaded up 75,000 and fired at the pot one last time. His opponent went deep into the tank, but he would be interrupted mid-thought. Phil Hellmuth, a floor person, and a whole gaggle of camera and sound guys made their way to the table after Hellmuth's table had broken. The distraction was a lengthy one, and the player finally folded to Kostritsyn's bet.With the Brat's arrival, Table 43 is now loaded:
Seat 2: Alex Kostritsyn
Seat 3: Josh Arieh
Seat 7: Phil Hellmuth
Seat 9: Chris Bjorin