Pavlenko Loses Flip to Bust

Dmitrii Grinenko opened to 20,000 and Denis Pavlenko, who came back from the last break as far shortest stack, shoved from the button for 50,000. Grinenko quickly called when the action folded back to him and the cards were tabled.

Dmitrii Grinenko:
Denis Pavlenko:

Despite flopping top pair, Pavlenko was in desperate shape as the flop came to give Grinenko middle set. It was all over after the turn, making the river a formality. Pavlenko receives 1,185,000 RUB for his efforts, which equals approximately $20,967.