Patur Catches on the River
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
With 
on the board, the small blind bet 1,500 into a 3,000 pot.
The big blind called, and Bala Patur, from middle position, put in the big raise, going all in for 18,000.
The small blind called, and the big blind folded.
Bala Patur: 
Small Blind: 
The small blind, who flopped a straight and was well ahead of Patur's pair of kings, could only shake his head in disbelief when the 
hit the board, giving Patur the better straight. Patur collected the pot, and his tournament run continues on Day 1a.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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43,000 |