Moncek Doubles Through Grafton
Level 5
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
With approximately 200,000 in the pot on a river board of 
, Sam Grafton moved all in from the small blind and was quickly called by Michael Moncek who put his tournament life and bounty at risk.
Michael Moncek: 
Sam Grafton: 
Moncek's aces and jacks collected a full double-up through Grafton's top pair, top kicker, boosting his stack above 600,000, while Grafton drops to below half a starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
670,000 | 70,000 |
|
225,000 | -428,000 |
flop and 
turn.
and Imsirovic bet 45,000. Katz quickly min-raised to 90,000 and Imsirovic folded after some thought.
, Koray Aldemir checked his big blind to Ali Imsirovic, who bet 33,000 from the cutoff.
and again checked. This time, Imsirovic bet 76,000 and again Aldemir sprinkled in calling chips.
river after Aldemir checked once more, Imsirovic applied maximum pressure, moving all in for 416,000.
flop. 
turn brought another check from Bujtas and this time Peters sized up, firing off 45,000. Bujtas called to send the action to the river. 
on the river, but neither player was interested in putting more chips in the pot. Bujtas showed down 
turn, Klein checked and Lichtenberger bet 55,000. Klein check-raised to 175,000 and Lichtenberger called.
landed on the river, Klein glanced over Lichtenberger's stack, then his own before announcing all-in.
