Feb 5, 2024
Photo: Andrea Volpi
Yakiv Syzghanov opens to 525,000 and Andrea Volpi calls to see a flop of . Volpi checks, Syzghanov bets 400,000, and Volpi-check-raises all in for 2,725,000. Syzghanov thinks for a few seconds and makes the call, putting Volpi’s tournament life at risk.
Volpi flips over for the nut flush draw while Syzghanov tables
for a pair of aces.
The turn further improves Syzghanov’s hand to trips and the river is the brick
to declare him the victor. The pot is then pushed his way as Volpi shakes hands around the table and makes his exit in sixth place.
Yakiv Syzghanov – 10,350,000
Andre Volpi – Elimiated in 6th place (€26,000)