Barsegyan Flops the Nuts to Take Out Orpaz
Level 5
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Tom Orpaz raised to 4,500 from under the gun and received calls from Ottomar Ladva on the button and small blind Eduard Barsegyan.
The flop came 3?2?6? and Orpaz bet 12,000. Ladva folded, but Barsegyan raised to 30,500. Orpaz then stuck in his last 35,000 and Barsegyan snap-called.
Tom Orpaz: A?6?
Eduard Barsegyan: 5?4?
Orpaz had flopped top pair, but Barsegyan showed him the nut straight. The board ran out 9?K? and Orpaz made a quick exit from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
110,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
Busted |