Caranica Eliminated Despite Having the "Prettiest Hand"

Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 0 ante
It was all in pre-flop between Vasile Stancu and Philipp Caranica.
Stancu:
Caranica:
The flop came giving Caranica top pair plus a straight draw. The turn was the
giving him a flush draw to go with it.
"Wow," said tablemate Michael Magalashvili, "What a sweat!"
The river was the blank and Caranica was eliminated.
"Unlucky man," said Magalashvili. "At least you died with the prettiest hand!"
Player | Chips | Progress |
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207,000
207,000
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207,000 |
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Busted |