Selides Rivers Set to Crack Boika's Aces
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Following an early position raise, Mathieu Selides moved all in from the small blind for 170,000. Aliasksei Boika called in the big blind with the shorter stack and the original raiser folded. Players turned their cards.
Aliaksei Boika: A♥A♦
Mathieu Selides: J♣J♦
The board ran out Q♠3♠8♣5♥J♠. Boika was well ahead with his pocket aces and remained ahead on the flop and turn. Selides was getting ready to make his exit as the river brought the jack to give him a set. He won the pot and Boika was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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320,000
166,000
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166,000 |
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Busted | |
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