Start-of-Day Chip Leader Oleksii Khoroshenin Hits the Rail
Start-of-day chip leader Oleksii Khoroshenin has been knocked out of the tournament. The Ukrainian player had a tough day today, losing lots of chips early on to Nick Petrangelo, and losing the rest just now in back to back hands.
First he check raised all in on a flop of 
with 
from the big blind. Ramin Hajiyev in the cutoff had 
and that hand was still good after the 
hit the turn and 
hit the river.
Khoroshenin lost 83,800 in that hand, and had just 15,000 left after that.
He moved in for 14,700 not much later. His button shove got called by Philipp Gruissem in the big blind. The German player had 
while Khoroshenin had gone to battle with 
.
The flop came 
and Gruissem pointed at the six to make sure everyone saw he hat hit. Khoroshenin for sure knew, and he got up from the table while the dealer put the 
and the out to complete the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
172,600
77,600
|
77,600 |
|
149,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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