Doubles For Kostenko, Schneider
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Darius Neagoe shoved from the small blind and Ian Kostenko called for 230,000 in the big blind.
Ian Kostenko: Q♣J♣
Darius Neagoe: 3♥3♦
Kostenko hit top pair on the Q♦6♣5♥ flop, and the board ran out K♠A♣ to earn him a double up.
At another table, Elia Salerno raised to 80,000 under the gun, Christian Schneider moved all in for 645,000 in early position, and Salerno called.
Christian Schneider: A♣J♦
Elia Salerno: A♥3♥
Schneider had Salerno dominated as the flop came K♣9♦8♣, while the J♠ turn gave Schneider a pair and left Salerno drawing dead. The river was the K♠ and Schneider doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,020,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
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|
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|
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2,000,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
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1,300,000
435,000
|
435,000 |
|
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500,000
225,000
|
225,000 |