Herman Eliminates Kovtunov
Level 29
: 60,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Hlib Kovtunov raised all-in from the button with 
and was called by Joshua Herman from the small blind who held 
.
The dealer flopped 
and Herman remained in the lead with ace-high.
The turn was the 
and that sealed the fate of Kovtunov. The meaningless 
river card made it official, and it was the one pair of aces held by Herman that bested the king-high of Kovtunov, and the latter was eliminated from the tournament.
With that pot Herman chipped up to a comfortable 4,700,000 chips
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,700,000 | 1,400,000 |
|
Busted |