Championship: A Straight on the Board Costs Roman Korenev a Double Up Against Fabian Gumz

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28: 50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 988

Roman Korenev vs Fabian Gumz — Roman Korenev (left) is all in preflop against Fabian Gumz (right).

Milen Stefanov raised from the button to 175,000, Roman Korenev moved all in from the small blind for 1,425,000, and Fabian Gumz moved all in over the top from the big blind.

Stefanov quickly folded, and Korenev turned over . Gumz showed , and Korenev needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came 10h — both players flopped two pair, with Korenev in the lead, but the board ran out with an ace-high straight to chop the pot.

Fabian Gumz – 1,550,000 (21 bb)
Roman Korenev – 6,400,000 (85 bb)

With 10 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 3,950,000 (53 big blinds), and the remaining players are all guaranteed at least $53,005 each.