Gavril Runs into Aces

Level 15
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Aaron Sternheimer opened the action from early position with a raise to 10,000. Viorel Gavrila, sitting in the hijack, took a moment to ask how many chips Sternheimer had behind before deciding to go all-in. Without hesitation, Sternheimer snap-called.
When the cards were revealed, Gavrila quickly realized he was in trouble, holding K?Q? against Sternheimer��s dominant A?A?.
The board ran out 3?9?4?2?9?, offering no help to Gavrila. With no chance for a double-up, Gavrila was eliminated from the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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103,000
31,500
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31,500 |
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Busted |