Russian-on-Russian Violence
Mikhael Thuritz and Vladimir Shchmelev were the only players to take a raised flop of . Thuritz had first action and bet into Shchmelev, the pre-flop raiser. Shchmelev called.
The turn was the . Thuritz checked and called a bet. Both players checked the river. Shchmelev's hand wasn't the prettiest, but his two pair, jacks and nines, , was enough to take down the pot. He now has about 70,000 in chips, while Thuritz has slipped to 68,000.