Level 27: 60,000-120,000/120,000
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Three-handed play was barely underway when Andrii Nikitin established an overwhelming Lead. On the river of a board, Maximilian Sanders bet 120,000 and then called a raise to 800,000 by Nikitin, who tabled the .
“Nice hand,” Sanders said and mucked.
Not yet done stacking, Nikitin tangled with Ewen Trevidy and fired on all cylinders. His bet on the turn was worth 750,000 and Trevidy called. The river had Nikitin move all-in and Trevidy folded.
Nikitin wanted to show his cards to the live reporting team only, but not everyone else, so we shall never know what he had.
Sanders then defended against Nikitin’s raise to 250,000 and jammed the flop, Nikitin folded. He also scooped a small showdown pot thereafter with the .
“Sixty-nine? Don’t mind if I do,” Jack Hardcastle joked as he had walked into the end of the hand.
Andrii Nikitin – 8,245,000 (69 bb)
Ewen Trevidy – 2,305,000 (19 bb)
Maximilian Sanders – 1,850,000 (15 bb)