Zhmutski KO's Hwang
Peter Zhmutski opened to 10,000 from under the gun only to have Andy Hwang three-bet to 26,000 from the cutoff. The blinds folded and Zhmutski called.
The dealer brought down a flop of and Zhmutski checked to Hwang who continued out for 16,000. Zhmutski opted to check-raise, however, and it was suddenly 56,000 to go. Hwang called and the turn came .
Zhmutski wasted no time announcing that he was all in, which was actually a bet for Hwang's tournament life. Hwang called and showed only to find that he was behind Zhmutski's .
The fell on fifth street and Hwang was forced to settle for a spot on the rail. Zhmutski, however, is now sporting a stack of 655,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Peter Zhmutski |
655,000
193,000
|
193,000 |
Andy Hwang | Busted |