Barka Doubles Through Kalfon Who Runs Into Quads
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
On a flop of Q♦3♦6♦, cards went on their backs with Samy Barka at risk for 735,000 on the button against Michael Kalfon in the small blind.
Samy Barka: A♠Q♠
Michael Kalfon: K♦Q♥
Both players hit top pair, but Barka had a better kicker so he doubled up after the 4♠5♠ runout.
Down to 120,000, Kalfon has been eliminated a few hands later, running with A♠5♥ into Benzerfa's flopped quads with K♠K♦ on K♣A♦K♥9♣8♥.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Youcef Benzerfa |
2,700,000
685,000
|
685,000 |
Samy Barka |
1,725,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
Michael Kalfon | Busted |