Shi Doubles Through Mamut; Samual Eliminates Matakis
Level 19
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
On a flop of J♦2♥2♠, Mike Shi bet 18,000 and Nikolai Mamut called on the button.
Mamut then called a 40,000 bet from Shi on the A♣ turn.
The K♣ completed the board and Shi shoved for 84,900 total. Mamut used up three time extensions, but opted to put in a call.
Shi turned over 9♦2♦ for trip deuces, which was best against Mamut for the double-up.
At another table, Ian Matakis was eliminated by Darius Samual.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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600,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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320,000
117,500
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117,500 |
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280,000
-117,500
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-117,500 |
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Busted | |
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