Khorchidian Nichan Makes John Schmidt Fold
Level 19
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Luigi Curcio raised to 16,000 from the button. Both John Schmidt and Khorchidian Nichan, in the blinds, called.
The flop ran 
, Schmidt checked, Nichan led for 17,000, and Curcio folded. Schmidt called. The turn was the 
, and Schmidt check-called the 39,000-chip bet of Nichan. The 
on the river completed the board, and Schmidt check-folded to the all-in bet of Nichan.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
590,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
440,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
68,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
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. Elpayaa flopped a set, but Massetti turned top set to win the pot.
, but the river was the 
for a straight draw, and Denison showed 
for a set of twos. 
, but the river completed the board with the 
to give Kent his straight and a double-up.
