Shlez Scores Knockout to Burst Bubble
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Action was joined with 85,000 in the pot and a flop of ![]()
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on the felt.
Vadim Shlez led out for 65,000. His opponent, on the button, moved all in for 270,000. Shlez went into the tank for a few minutes. He eventually emerged with a call.
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Vadim Shlez: ![]()
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The button was ahead with his wheel straight, but another club would eliminate him and burst the bubble. After the
turn he was a 3:1 favorite to survive and double up. Unfortunately for him, the
hit the felt on the river, which gave Shlez a six-high straight, just enough to scoop the pot and burst the bubble.
The remaining 140 players will all take home a minimum cash of $2,405.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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785,000 | |
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