Lehavot Rivered, Crippled
Amir Lehavot and Moritz Kranich each got a million chips into the pot preflop, and it was the classic queens-versus-ace-king race. It was Lehavot in the lead with , and Kranich was trying to get there with . He was all in for 938,000 after the initial raises were pulled in, and Lehavot had him covered by just 117,000.
The flop was a swing and a miss for Kranich, as was the turn. He caught lightning in a bottle on the river, though, as the dealer gave him the for the double. He appears to be up over 2 million.
It's a crushing blow to Lehavot. He didn't say a word, but you could see the disappointment in his whole body. He lowered his head and tried to shake it off, staring longingly at the few chips he has left.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Moritz Kranich |
2,050,000
1,108,000
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1,108,000 |
|
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Amir Lehavot |
117,000
-1,082,000
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-1,082,000 |
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