Sardor Gaziev Eliminated in 16th Place (�36,700)
Level 21
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Right after doubling Simon Higgins with ace-king, Ivan Luca opened for 44,000 from middle position. His neighbor Sardor Gaziev three-bet to 108,000 from the hijack. Action folded back around to Luca who pushed all in. Gaziev thought for some time before calling.
Ivan Luca: 
Sardor Gaziev: 
The window card was the 
and Gaziev said "As usual" while getting up from the table. The entire board came 
and Gaziev moved his 834,000 stack one position to the right. Luca with about 850,000, had his opponent just slightly covered and now plays one of the bigger stacks in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,730,000
880,000
|
880,000 |
|
Busted |