Mat Rusen Eliminated By Ilan Verdnikov in 11th Place ($16,000)

Mar 16, 2025

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Photo: Mat Rusen

Mat Rusen raises to 350,000 on the button, and Ilan Verdnikov raises to 875,000 in the small blind which sees only Rusen call. 

The flop rolls out Diamond ADiamond 3Spade Q and Verdnikov checks over to Rusen who moves all in for 975,000 and Verdnikov calls.

Mat Rusen: Club AHeart 8.
Ilan Verdnikov: Diamond 3Spade 3.

A runout of Heart QHeart J and the threes full for Verdnikov to eliminate Rusen from the tournament. 

Ilan Verdnikov – 10,800,000 (72 bb)
Mat Rusen – Eliminated in 11th place for $16,000

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