Gurtovoy Eliminated
Anatoly Gurtovoy ran a failed bluff very early on in the tournament just moments ago that was reported, and he was now just eliminated.
After shoving once or twice prior to this hand to pick up some chips, Gurtovoy was back to about 6,850 before his final hand. Action folded to him on the button, and he raised to 6,500, essentially committing himself to the hand with just about 350 behind. Martin Finger called from the small blind, and all others folded.
On the 
flop, Finger tossed out a bet to put Gurtovoy all in. Gurtovoy called with the 
, but the flop wasn't too good to him. Finger held the 
and had him dominated.
The turn was the 
, giving Gurtovoy a straight draw, but the 
landed on the river and sent him out the door. Gurtovoy does have the option to re-enter, and we'll keep you posted as to whether or not he decides to take the option.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,000
7,000
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7,000 |
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Busted | |