Hands #26-27: Chip and a Chair for Papazian
Level 38
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Hand #26: Andrew Lichtenberger raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and Alexandru Papazian shoved in the big blind, having Lichtenberger barely covered. The call followed and Lichtenberger was the player at risk for 715,000.
Andrew Lichtenberger: 
Alexandru Papazian: 
On a board of 
, Lichtenberger doubled into the lead and Papazian was left with fewer than a big blind.
Hand #27: Lichtenberger made it 60,000 to go from the cutoff and Weiyi Zhang three-bet the button to 190,000. Papazian was forced all in from the small blind and Ben Farrell folded in the big blind, as did Lichtenberger.
Alexandru Papazian: 
Weiyi Zhang: 
The board came 
and Papazian turned his 10,000 into 70,000 thanks to the big blind ante of Farrell.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,500,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
1,400,000
670,000
|
670,000 |
|
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|
1,100,000 | |
|
|
||
|
1,000,000 | |
|
||
|
590,000 | |
|
420,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
70,000
-685,000
|
-685,000 |
|
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