Rodoplu Doubles Through Engel; Macdonald Gone
Niclas Martinsson opened for 1,700 under the gun only to have Ari Engel three-bet to 3,900 from middle position. When action reached a short-stacked Tayfun Rodoplu in the big blind, he moved all in for 8,300. Martinsson got out of the way, and Engel called the additional 4,400.
Showdown
Rodoplu:
Engel:
Rodoplu got it in good, and the flop seemed harmless. However, the turn did give Engel a flush draw. Fortunately for Rodoplu, the blanked on the river and he received a double.
Meanwhile, Thomas Macdonald was eliminated at the hands of Maroun Jazzar, who is now up to 90,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ari Engel | 120,000 | |
Thomas Macdonald | Busted |