Another Bad Beat Sends Vaitiekunas to the Rail
Level 18
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Julien Martini opened to 35,000 and was called by David "ODB" Baker on his left. Paulius Vaitiekunas was next to act and shoved all in for 388,000. The action was back on Martini who re-shoved all in and Baker went into the tank before finally folding.
Julien Martini: 
Paulius Vaitiekunas: 
Vaitiekunas was in a dominating position to double up but the flop of 
gave Martini an open-ended straight draw. The 
on the river completed the straight and the 
completed the board. It was the second brutal beat that Vaitikunas took this level and the start-of-day chipleader was eliminated
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,990,000 | 530,000 |
|
139,000 | -586,000 |
|
Busted |