Joseph Takes Politano Out, Amirov Profits
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
When we got to the table we saw Bruno Politano packing his stuff and walking to the payout desk. We also saw that Jeremy Joseph was moving all of Politano's former chips to his own stack. We asked him what happened.
"All-in pre-flop, Aces vs Kings" Joseph said.
The last hand before the break Joseph was sitting in the small blind and Ilkin Amirov in mid-position. Amirov raised to 9,000, Joseph called.
The flop brought the 
. Joseph checked, Amirov opened to 11,000. Joseph raised to 30,000 and Amirov called.
On the turn the 
came on which both players checked.
The 
on the river completed the board, Joseph bet 50,000 and Amirov snap-called. Joseph showed the 
for two pair but Amirov showed the 
for trips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
485,000 | 318,000 |
|
480,000 | 92,000 |
|
Busted |