Petro Ousts Kachittavong
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Soukha Kachittavong opened to 40,000 from under the gun and was three-bet to 100,000 by Morgan Petro one seat over. Action folded back around to Kachittavong, who decided to call.
Kachittavong checked to Petro on a flop of 
and he continued for 80,000. After some thought, Kachittavong opted to call.
The 
turn put four to a straight as well as a flush on the board but that did not seem to bother Kachittavong as he moved all in. Petro instantly called with the covering stack to put Kachittavong at risk.
Soukha Kachittavong: 
Morgan Petro: 
Kachittavong was drawing dead to a chop but found no help on the 
river to bring his tournament to a close. Petro, meanwhile, is now among the chip leaders thanks to the large pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000
648,000
|
648,000 |
|
Busted |