Kotelnikov Doubles; Souza Busts
Level 28
: 45,000/90,000, 11,250 ante
Right after coming back from the first break, the action folded to Thomas "MarToMchat" Boivin in the small blind and he jammed into the big blind of short stack Andrey "Kot_Spartac" Kotelnikov. The Russian called for around a million and his 
remained ahead versus 
throughout a 
board.
Ricardo "riversouza" Souza raised and then four-bet to 1.35 million from under the gun when facing resistance from James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins. A five-bet shove by Hopkins was called from Souza whop was the player at risk for nearly 4.3 million in chips.
Ricardo "riversouza" Souza: 
James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins: 
On a board of 
, aces reigned supreme and Souza was out in 32nd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,661,890
4,499,635
|
4,499,635 |
|
|
7,118,377
21,005
|
21,005 |
|
2,127,840
886,695
|
886,695 |
|
Busted |