Sturm Disposes of Kornuth
Level 6
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Leon Sturm raised to 16,000 in middle position and Chance Kornuth three-bet to 54,000 from the blinds. Sturm called and they went heads-up to a flop of J♣8♣4♥.
Kornuth started with a check and Sturm fired out a bet of 31,000. Kornuth check-raised to 77,000 but Sturm stuck around for the 5♦ on the turn. Kornuth jammed all in for 144,000 and Sturm used a time bank before making the call.
Kornuth flipped over Q♠9♠ for just a straight draw while Sturm held J♦9♦ for top pair. The K♠ completed the board and Kornuth hit the rail with just queen-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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727,000
373,500
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373,500 |
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Busted | |
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