With the blinds at 25K/50K, Matas Cimbolas opened the action to 125K from middle position. Ramesh Puradchithasan, the next to act, made the call before the action got to Niall Farrell on the button. Farrell put in a three-bet to 600K, putting the pressure back on Cimbolas, however, he turned the tables on his opponents and moved all-in for roughly 2.5M. The raises chased Puradchithasan out of the hand, and Farrell quickly called off his stack. Hands were tabled to reveal that Cimbolas had , putting him comfortably ahead of Farrell’s . It was a bad board for pocket queens but the run out did not connect with Farrell’s hand, and he calmly left the table.
Cimbolas busts Farrell
- Level: 11
- Small Blind: 25K
- Big Blind: 50K
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