An Early Double Up For Alexander Matveev
Level 22
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
There was early action between Alexander Matveev and Timofey Vekshin. Vekshin opened and Matveev three-bet all in for 3,675,000. Vekshin called.
Matveev: 
Vekshin: 
The flop came 
giving Matveev very few outs. The turn was the 
giving him a gutshot straight draw to stay alive. The river was the 
completing his straight and keeping him in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,500,000
3,425,000
|
3,425,000 |
|
4,000,000
-3,075,000
|
-3,075,000 |