Kurganov Culls Buddiga
Level 9
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Igor Kurganov opened for 9,000 from the hijack and was met by a three-bet to 23,000 from Pratyush Buddiga on the button. The blinds both folded, Kurganov called, and the duo watched the flop fall 
. Kurganov led out for 22,500, Buddiga called, and the dealer burned and turned the 
.
Kurganov moved all in for 65,000, and Buddiga called off for 61,500.
Buddiga: 
Kurganov: 
Kurganov was ahead with two pair, which meant Buddiga needed to catch on the river to stay alive. The 
didn't do it, and Buddiga wished the players good luck before heading to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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Busted | |