Koleno on the Short Stack
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Pot-Limit Omaha
Moncef Karoui just limped in from the small blind and Stanislav Karoui checked his option. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Karoui led out with a bet of 255,000 and Koleno called to see the 
on the river. Karoui went with a smaller size this time, betting 225,000. Koleno gave it some thought but decided to throw his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,000,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
||
|
950,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
and Koleno took a big lead with a pair of aces. The 
on the turn gave Karoui some outs but the 
on the river gave Koleno the double up.
flop with a pair of fours. The 
on the turn changed nothing but it was the 
on the river that gave Newhof a pair of aces and Koleno was eliminated.
left Di Giacomo in the lead with his ace-high and the 
on the turn didn't change that. However, it was the 
on the river that hit Karoui and Di Giacomo was eliminated in fourth place.
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
on the river paired the board and Karoui checked for the third time. Newhof took a minute before sliding out a stack of chips and Karoui instantly mucked his cards.
of Newhof. 
and was flipping against the 
of Karoui. The flop came