Cataclysmic Collision between Choi and Shevlyakov
Aleksandr Shevlyakov started the action with a raise to 1,800 and called a three-bet from Susan Choi for 3,800.
Things heated up on the flop . Shevlyakov first checked and Choi bet 10,000. Shevlyakov thought about his move for a minute and raised it to 55,000, putting Choi to a decision. The latter took some time and announced all in, which was immediately called by Shevlyakov, who had her covered.
"You have a set?" asked Choi, revealing the only to see Shevlyakov's hand of for a flopped straight.
The rest of the board fell the turn and river and Choi was eliminated from the tournament not long before the end of the day. Meanwhile, Shevlyakov now has a massive stack worth 400,000.
"So sick," said Choi right before leaving the tournament's area.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aleksandr Shevlyakov |
400,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
Susan Choi
|
Busted |