Kornuth Kicked Out by Nevanlinna
The board read 
with just over 40,000 in the pot already.
Jussi Nevanlinna had a bet of 16,000 in front of him in the cutoff while Chance Kornuth was sitting in the under-the-gun position with the all-in button in front of him and his stack counted out to be 94,500. Nevanlinna was in the tank trying to figure out what to do. After quite a while, Nevanlinna grabbed one of his stacks of 5,000-value chips and put them in for the call to see the cards go on their backs.
Chance Kornuth: 
Jussi Nevanlinna: 
They both had flopped a pair with Nevanlinna ahead with the higher pair. The turn gave them both the straight draw to split the pot.
The river completed the board with the 
which meant that Kornuth's run in this tournament was over and he quickly left the tournament area.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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338,000
275,600
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275,600 |
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Eliminado | |
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