Trips End Lykov's Run
Gavin Smith limped in from the button only to have Maxim Lykov make it an additional 22,000.
Smith then tossed in four 25,000-denomination chips amounting to a 100,000-chip raise. Lykov moved all in for just on 200,000 - and after some deliberation - Smith made the call to put Lykov at risk.
Lykov:
Smith:
The flop of put Smith out in front and left Lykov drawing to just one of the two remaining tens in the deck.
The on the turn changed little, and when the landed on the river, Lykov hit the rail as Smith progressed through to the final sixteen.