Zhou Hits the River to Eliminate Guglielmoni
Viacheslav Buldygin opened to 1,000 from middle position, but EPT champion Giuliano Bendinelli in the cutoff three-bet to 3,000. Luca Guglielmoni on the button then four-bet to 8,300 and made Buldygin fold. However Bendinelli five-bet to 28,000.
Guglielmoni went deep into the tank, but eventually folded.
On the very next hand, Buldygin raised again to 1,000 from early position. Chengzhou Zhou to his left three-bet to 2,800, then Luca Guglielmoni in the cutoff four-bet to 8,500. Buldygin folded, but Zhou jammed and Guglielmoni called, finding himself at risk for 18,500.
Luca Guglielmoni: A♥Q♦ 
Chengzhou Zhou: A♣K♣
After the flop of 8♠5♦10♠, Guglielmoni hit the Q♥ turn and was on his way to double up. But the brutal J♣ river gave a straight to Zhou, sending Guglielmoni to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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51,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
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|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
30,500
30,500
|
30,500 |
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Busted | |