The Ukrainians Starting Off the Level Right
On Table 30, Oleksii Kovalchuk was involved in a three-way pot on the flop of against Faraz Jaka and Mohsin Charania. Kovalchuk checked, Jaka bet 4,300, Charania folded, and Kovalchuk called.
The turn was the and completed some draws. Kovalchuk checked, and Jaka checked back.
The river completed the board with the . Kovalchuk checked the newly-paired board, and Jaka checked behind. Kovalchuk showed the for trip kings, and Jaka mucked.
On the other table, Table 31, Chance Kornuth check-called a bet of 3,600 on the flop from Roman Romanovskyi.
The turn was the and both players checked before seeing the land on the river. Kornuth checked, Romanovskyi fired 10,600, and Kornuth called.
Romanovskyi rolled over the for a turned two pair to win the pot. Kornuth mucked his hand.