Chen and Naicker Hit the Rail
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
South Africa's Patmaseelan Naicker had around 110,000 left and, having first-in vigorish, shoved all of those on the button. Emrah Cakmak immediately came over the top from the small blind holding , while Naicker was out-kicked with . There was no help for Naikcer on and he hit the rail.
Dutchman Zhong Chen followed him closely after. While Chen had a sizable stack earlier in the day, he was down to his final 130,000 and shoved those in. Once again, it was a left-hand neighbor going for the knockout.
Zhong Chen:
Vladyslav Pohribnyi:
The board ran out to quicky decide things and Chen went off to collect €3,200 in prize money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Emrah Cakmak |
490,000
308,000
|
308,000 |
Vladyslav Pohribnyi |
320,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
Zhong Chen | Busted | |
Patmaseelan Naicker | Busted |