Hands #27-31: Smith Doubles Through Aldemir
Hand #27: Koray Aldemir limped in from the small blind with 
and Christoph Vogelsang checked his option with 
. The flop came 
and Aldemir led out for 10,000. Vogelsang called to see the 
on the turn.
Aldemir fired another 36,000 after making a straight and Vogelsang mucked his cards.
Hand #28: Bryn Kenney opened to 22,000 in the cutoff with 
and Aldemir flatted on the button with 
. Vogelsang three-bet to 100,000 in the small blind with 
and picked up the pot.
Hand #29: Vogelsang bumped it up to 20,000 on the button with 
and Dan Smith shipped all in for 178,000 in the small blind with a dominating 
. Vogelsang gave it some thought but decided to let his hand go.
Hand #30: Kenney raised to 22,000 with 
from under the gun and David Peters defended his big blind with 
. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Peters led out for 20,000 with his top pair and Kenney called with a straight and flush draw. The 
completed the board and both players quickly checked with Peters taking the pot.
Hand #31: Aldemir opened to 20,000 from under the gun with 
and Dan Smith moved all in for 218,000 in the cutoff holding . Aldemir made a quick call and Smith was on the verge of elimination.
The flop came 
which left Aldemir in the lead with his pair of kings. The 
on the turn gave Smith a straight and flush draw to keep things interesting. The on the river gave Smith the nut flush and a full double up through Aldemir.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,426,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
||
|
675,000
-43,000
|
-43,000 |
|
||
|
638,000
-226,000
|
-226,000 |
|
||
|
569,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
461,000
263,000
|
263,000 |
|
||
|
232,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
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