Kurko Scores a Double
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
In a battle of the blinds, Alex Baena shipped it in against Kimmo Kurko and the latter called for the 128,000 he had behind.,
Kimmo Kurko: 
Alex Baena: 
Baena had two live cards and a gutshot until the 
turn but bricked on the 
river to forfeit a portion of his bigger stack.
In the meanwhile, Simone Ricci's last few chips were blinded out and the field was down to the last 45 hopefuls.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
||
|
264,000
124,000
|
124,000 |
|
Busted | |