Korchagin Runs Into Aces; Jakovljevic Busts to Barsegian
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
With 220,000 already in the pot on a board of , Benjamin Hammann bet 150,000 from middle position and was called by Evgenii Korchagin in the blinds.
The river came the and Hammann pushed forward a stack of chips to put Korchagin all in. Korchagin tanked for about two minutes before called off his last 200,000. Hammann turned over .
"Nice hand," Korchagin said as he flashed before heading to the rail just short of the money.
At the same time on another table, Aleksandar Jakovljevic bet 150,000 on a board of before Eduard Barsegian moved all in. Jakovljevic called for his last 600,000 with , but Barsegian had made two pair with .
The river came the and Barsegian collected the massive pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eduard Barsegian
|
2,400,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
Benjamin Hammann |
2,300,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
Evgenii Korchagin | Busted | |
Aleksandar Jakovljevic | Busted |