Hrabec Out-Kicks Hamilton
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Ian Hamilton opened to 200,000 from the button holding 
and Roman Hrabec defended out of the big blind with 
.
The flop landed 
to give both players top pair and Hrabec checked in flow. Hamilton continued for 150,000 and Hrabec raised to 500,000. Hamilton called.
The turn brought the 
and Hrabec bet 900,000. Hamilton again called. The 
on the river completed the board and Hrabec sized down to 650,000. Hamilton called and saw the bad news as the Day 6 chip leader scooped the pot with the better kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,820,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
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|
1,810,000
-1,695,000
|
-1,695,000 |
|
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