Xiang Lin was all in with AK from the big blind, and both Baurzhan Akimov from the cutoff holding pocket queens, and Martin Schroeder with J9 on the small blind (all-in as well) had him covered.
The final board read 873105 to give Schroeder a straight, and he grew his stack to 1.7 million. Akimov was at 810,000 after the hand, and Lin was out in ninth place for a payout worth $6,519.
Martin Schroeder – 1,700,000 (28 bb)
Baurzhan Akimov – 810,000 (13 bb)
Xiang Lin – Eliminated Ninth Place ($6,519)
All the cards were out on the table when Xiang Lin was all in from late position with pocket aces, and Ivan Ruban from the big blind had him covered holding K3 on a final board reading K7788. Lin doubled up to survive with 626,000 after collecting the pot. Ruban was at 305,000 after the dust settled.
Xiang Lin – 626,000 (62 bb)
Ivan Ruban – 305,000 (30 bb)
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from the big blind, and both Baurzhan Akimov from the cutoff holding pocket queens, and Martin Schroeder with J
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to give Schroeder a straight, and he grew his stack to 1.7 million. Akimov was at 810,000 after the hand, and Lin was out in ninth place for a payout worth $6,519.