Royal Flush for Matei

Level 9
: Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

"I opened, there was a call, he shoved for 12 blinds, and I called," explained Alexandru Matei with a big smile while Christopher Heidelbacher was leaving the table.
Christopher Heidelbacher: A?K?
Alexandru Matei: K?Q?
Matei had reasons to smile as he hit the best possible hand, a royal flush, on a board of J?K?10?Q?A?. Thanks to this hand, he is now one of the chip leaders with 152,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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152,000
139,000
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139,000 |
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Busted |