Astedt Busts Hu
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Action was picked up on the flop of J?3?10? where Niklas Astedt led for 7,000 from the small blind. Zhewen Hu called from middle position.
On the 4? turn, Astedt led again for 21,000. Hu made the call. Astedt then wagered 54,100 on the 9? river, leaving just 1,200 behind. Hu deployed five time banks, then made the call. Astedt had the nuts with K?Q? for the king-high straight. Hu showed K?J? and was ahead until the river. He took the beat well and left the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
72,500
|
72,500 |
|
Busted |