We are entering the final stretch here in the WPTDeepStacks Day 3, as we just lost a player, Karim Kamal, who finishes the tournament in 24th place. He takes home a prize of $8,150, and now the players are being re-shuffled into three 8-handed tables.
The hand that busted Karim Kamal played out in the following manner. When we arrived at the table, some cards had already been dealt.
Board:
Karim’s opponent in the hand, Balakrish Patur, opended with a bet of 100,000. Karim called it, and the river was dealt a . Balakrish opened with an all in shove, and he had a much larger stack. Unable to let the hand go, Karim called, flipping over his middle pair
. It wasn’t enough to best Balakrish, who had a
.