Igor Kurganov Eliminated in 22nd Place (€31,623)
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The action folded to Igor Kurganov on the button who raised to 80,000. Ming Xi was in the big blind and re-raised to 365,000 which Kurganov just called. The flop came and Xi just open-shoved all in. Kurganov made a quick call for the rest of his 2,000,000 chips.
Ming Xi:
Igor Kurganov:
Kurganov was in a great position to score a massive double up. However, the on the turn sent the table into a frenzy. Kurganov stood up from his seat with his hands on his head. The dealer burned and turned the on the river and Kurganov was eliminated in one of the sickest hands of the tournament thus far.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ming Xi |
7,300,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
Igor Kurganov | Busted | |
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