Veselin Karakitukov Eliminated in 5th Place ($276,870)
Level 27
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Ka Kwan Lau raised to 320,000 and Veselin Karakitukov called on the button. Shaun Deeb then three-bet to 1,340,000, and Karakitukov called for half of his remaining stack after Lau folded.
Deeb continued on the ![]()
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flop, betting enough to put Karakitukov all in and was called.
Veselin Karakitukov: ![]()
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Shaun Deeb: ![]()
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Deeb's aces were ahead of Karakitukov's flush draw, and the
turn and
river were no help. Deeb knocks out Karakitukov in fifth place while climbing to second in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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11,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
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10,400,000
2,900,000
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2,900,000 |
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8,900,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
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1,500,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
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Busted | |