Hands #79-81: Yurasov Lays a Beating on Kornuth
Hand #79: Dmitry Yurasov opened to 260,000 in the hijack and Chance Kornuth defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and Kornuth check-called a bet of 200,000 from Yurasov. The turn was the 
and Kornuth led out for 450,000. Yurasov stuck around to see the 
on the river.
Kornuth used up a time extension before announcing all in. Yurasov quickly called off his stack of 2,130,000 and the cards were tabled. Kornuth tabled 
for a missed straight and flush draw while Yurasov showed 
for top set to double up in the very first hand.
Hand #80: Andrew Lichtenberger raised to 250,000 from the hijack and Kornuth shoved all in for 1,840,000 in the small blind. Lichtenberger instantly folded and Kornuth collected the pot.
Hand #81: Kornuth made it 240,000 to go on the button and Yurasov called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Yurasov checked to Kornuth who continued for 220,000. Yurasov called and the 
landed on the turn. Both players checked and the completed the board.
Yurasov led out for 350,000 and Kornuth raised to 1,200,000. Yurasov called and Kornuth turned over 
. Yurasov held 
for a stronger two pair which left Kornuth on crumbs.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,300,000
4,640,000
|
4,640,000 |
|
||
|
7,600,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
||
|
7,200,000
-340,000
|
-340,000 |
|
|
||
|
5,300,000
-315,000
|
-315,000 |
|
|
||
|
3,900,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
||
|
670,000
-4,330,000
|
-4,330,000 |
|
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