Newey Hits the River to Bust Kudzmanas; Carvalho Also Falls
Level 13
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 160,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 32,000 in the hijack and Marius Kudzmanas moved all in for 239,000 on the button. Paul Newey reshoved in the small blind and Ponakovs got out of the way.
Marius Kudzmanas: A?J? 
Paul Newey: A?Q?
Kudzmanas came from behind to take the lead on the J?10?9? flop, while the turn was the 5?. The river was the K? and Newey hit a straight to send Kudzmanas to the rail.
At another table, Manuel Carvalho got his last 60,000 in the middle against Ognyan Dimov.
Manuel Carvalho: A?6?
Ognyan Dimov: Q?9?
The J?10?4? flop gave Dimov both straight and flush draws, while Dimov hit top pair on the Q? turn. The river was the 2? and Carvalho was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,100,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
550,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
350,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |