Hand #268: Mandavia and Kuether Eliminated in 2nd Place ($169,323)
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Hand 268: Igor Kurganov raised to 125,000 on the button and Ankush Mandavia called.
The flop came ![]()
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and Mandavia checked. Kurganov bet 80,000 and Mandavia called.
The turn was the
and both players checked to the river, which was the
. Mandavia led out for 250,000 and Kurganov moved all in. Mandavia clearly had a disappointed look on his face, and tossed some chips in the middle to call.
Kurganov tabled ![]()
for the nut straight and Mandavia showed ![]()
for the second-nut straight and was eliminated as the runner-up, pocketing $169,323.
Liv Boeree and Igor Kurganov are the winners of Event #2: $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship for $273,964 and the elusive WSOP gold bracelet.
A full recap will be posted shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,100,000
1,750,000
|
1,750,000 |
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Busted |