Asaulenka's Kings Smashed by Sapitavicius
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Kiryl Asaulenka got all in preflop for 299,000 from the big blind against Arunas Sapitavicius in the cutoff, who had him covered.
Kiryl Asaulenka: K♦K♣
Arunas Sapitavicius: A♠Q♦
Asaulenka was a big favorite with his pocket kings, but the the dealer fanned the flop of 3♥10♥A♥ and Sapitavicius took a huge lead with a pair of aces and neither player had a heart for the flush draw.
The turn was the A♣ which still left Asaulenka looking for one of two remaining kings. The river was the 7♣ and spelled the end for Asaulenka, who finished 45th for €17,250.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Arunas Sapitavicius |
1,880,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
Kiryl Asaulenka | Busted |