Straight for Kurtzman; Kornuth Pays Off Brewer
Level 4
: 300/600, 600 ante
Eric Kurtzman was in position in a heads-up pot and raised to 22,000 when his opponent bet 11,000 on a board reading 
. The opponent called.
Both players checked on the 
river and the opponent tabled a set with 
, but it was no good against the straight of Kurtzman with 
.
A few tables over, Chance Kornuth got to the river in position against Chris Brewer on a board reading 
.
Kornuth stared his opponent down as he made a decision and then called when Brewer put out a bet of 6,000. Brewer tabled 
for a flush and raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
||
|
155,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
145,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
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