Level 17
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Dzmitry Urbanovich moved all in from middle position for 228,000. Mike Watson made the call from the hijack seat, and everyone else folded, although Vladimir Troyanovskiy did tank a little bit from the button. Urbanovich tabled the 
, and Watson had the 
.
Urbanovich picked up a straight draw on the 
flop, but the 
turn and 
river couldn't give him what he needed to win the hand, and he was eliminated.
Watson moved to 2.33 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,330,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
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Busted | |
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and Urbanovich was well in front. The 
on the turn changed things around, though, and suddenly Urbanovich was trailing. The river 
was a blank, and Urbanovich moved 1.1 million over to the other side of the table. He was left with a little over 200,000.
, and both players checked to see the 
land on the turn. Again, both players checked.
, and Astapau checked. Holz fired 180,000, and Astapau tank-folded.
flop either, both players checked.
hit the turn and Kanit bet 30,000. Urbanovich raised it up to 81,000 and Kanit made the call.
for a rivered pair of kings, Kanit mucked.
, open folded, and patted himself literally on the back for making a big laydown.
board, Anton Astapau checked to his opponent, Fedor Holz. Holz bet 149,000 and left himself with 642,000 behind before Astapau check-raised all in, having Holz covered. After a bit of tanking, Holz finally made the call.
. The river paired the board when the 
and Seiver doubled.