Troyanovskiy Piles Pressure on Kovalski
Nível 18
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Vladimir Troyanovskiy opened for and was three-bet from the small blind by Fabiano Kovalski. The big blind folded and Troyanovskiy made the call.
They saw a flop of 
. Kovalski continued for 35,000 and was raised by Troyanovskiy to 86,000. Kovalski thought for a while before making the call leaving 140,000 behind.
The turn was the 
and both players checked. A river card 
saw another check from Kovalski and a bet of 112,000 from Troyanovskiy who cut out what it would cost him. It would leave him with just 40,000 if he called and lost. Call he did though and Troyanovskiy showed 
for an ace high missed flush draw. Kovalski was good with the 
set.
That was a big pot to put a dent in the once chip leaders stack.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
286,000
142,900
|
142,900 |
-flop holding 
. "You don't have diamonds right?" he asked after Kenny Hicks called. "Oh you do" said Reardon as Hicks turned over 
. Reardon needed runner runner perfect for the straight flush, but that was way too much to ask: 
on the turn, 
and Reardon had the 
.
couldn't beat Alexandros Kolonias' 
against Vladimir Troyanovskiy's 
when the latter made quads on a 
board but he wasn't even eliminated. Instead, he was left with a single chip. And not a big chip either. It was a single T1,000 red chip — the smallest still in play.
on the flop and Paris check-called a 27,000 bet from Salter. The 
