Obermeier Flips to Survive Against Kacprzak; Hu Gets Paid by Matula
Level 31
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Marcin Kacprzak raised to 240,000 under the gun, Josef Obermeier moved all in for 1,350,000 in the hijack, and Kacprzak called.
Josef Obermeier: 9♥9♣
Marcin Kacprzak: K♥Q♦
Obermeier was racing for his tournament life, and the 7♥2♠6♣J♦3♦ board kept his nines in the lead and earned him a double up.
At another table, Miroslav Matula had opened to 310,000 under the gun and David Hu called in the big blind.
Matula continued for 430,000 on the Q♣4♣J♥ flop and Hu called. Both players then checked the 2♦ turn, and Hu led out for 650,000 on the J♣ river. Matula called and Hu showed 10♣7♣ for a flush to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,100,000 | |
|
|
3,600,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
|
|
2,800,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
|
1,900,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |