Xanthopoulos Bursts the Bubble by Eliminating Blaiman
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Christos Xanthopoulos limped under the gun and Koby Blaiman went deep into the tank, then moved all in from one seat over for 16,000. Mykhailo Hryhoriev called from the big blind and Xanthopoulos added the remainder to call as well.
The flop fell 
and was checked through to the 
turn and to the 
river. Hryhoriev and Xanthopoulos checked again. Hryhoriev showed 
, Blaiman tabled 
but Xanthopoulos turned over 
to win the pot with deuces full of nines, eliminating Blaiman on the bubble.
The remaining 52 players are all guaranteed a min-cash of �797.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
81,000
|
81,000 |
|
120,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
Busted |