Catalin Pop Eliminated in 7th Place (€145,000)
Level 31
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Catalin Pop raised to 1,000,000 in the hijack with the A♠7♥ and picked up the blinds to boost his stack to a mere eight blinds.
One hand later, Pop was in early position and repeated his opening sizing. Fellow short stack Teemu Jaatinen three-bet to 1,750,000 and then called when Pop jammed for 2,400,000.
Catalin Pop: A♣K♣
Teemu Jaatinen: 10♠10♦
The board ran out Q♦4♦2♠J♦J♥ and the pocket pair held to eliminate Pop in seventh place for €145,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,575,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
|
Busted |