Hellmuth Busts Kalev
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth opened in middle position and Petar Kalev defended the big blind.
Both players checked the ![]()
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flop to the
turn. Kalev checked, Hellmuth bet 50,000, Kalev check-raised all in for 415,000, and Hellmuth snap-called.
Petar Kalev: ![]()
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Phil Hellmuth: ![]()
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Kalev flopped two pair, but Hellmuth turned a superior one, and the
river improved Hellmuth to a boat to confirm the result and eliminate Kalev.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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1,690,000
1,010,000
|
1,010,000 |
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Busted | |