The King Is Dead, Long Live the King
Nível 8
: 400/800, 100 ante
Last years champion Manny Stavropoulos has been eliminated from the tournament. Victor Li told us all about it.
Stavropoulos raised from early position and Benjamin Pollak in the big blind made the call. Pollak checked on 
with two clubs and Stavropoulos made a continuation bet of 2,400. Pollak asnwered with a check raise to 5,100 and action was back on Stavropoulos. Stavropoulos shoved all in for about 12,000 and Pollak made the call.
Manny Stavropoulos: 
Benjamin Pollak: 
The 
on the turn was of no influence on the outcome and neither was the on the river. Manny Stavroloulos has left the tournament, a new champion will be crowned this year!
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
59,000 | 18,000 |
|
Eliminado |
and Gruissem and Steindl both checked. Gruissem then bet out 8,000 on the 
turn and Steindl made the call.
and Gruissem randomly picked 30,000 and tossed them in, believing he had just put Steindl all in. Steindl in fact had 34,500 and made the call after quite some tanking. 
and was beaten by Steindl's 
for the rivered straight.
, and Haidary's smile grew when the 
hit. Things turned around on the final card, when the 
sent Haidary to the rail, and Broom to 190,000.
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flop gave two players a set, and that was amplified when Volkoff made a set of her own on the 
turn. The 
river was a blank, meaning Levy's hand held to score the double knock out. 
and the player on his direct left made it 4,000. The action folded back to Huang, and he moved all in for 15,000. 
flop as well as the 
river. His opponent thought long and hard before raising to 22,000, and Kornuth hit the tank.
for the rivered nuts.
and last years winner doubled up with top two.