Laurens De Smet Eliminated in 8th Place (€10,709)

Laurens De Smet

Laurens De Smet

Belgian pro Laurens De Smet was just knocked out in eight place. First he managed to chop an all in, but on the next hand he did lose all his remaining chips.

After being crippled the hand before Laurens De Smet was all in for just 10,000 chips after posting his ante. He was up against Michal Karbowski who had raised to 23,000 and all other players folded.

De Smet: :::Ad :::Td
Karbowski: :::Ah :::Jc

The board ran out :::2s :::Js :::5s :::Qs :::4s and both players made a flush. The pot was split and De Smet was up to 22,000. The very next hand he moved all in and Dmitry Varmalov made the call from the big blind.

Varmalov: :::Kd :::7s
De Smet: :::Kh :::6h

De Smet was dominated once more, but this time there was no way out. The board ran out :::4s :::7h :::Qd :::9d :::9c and De Smet was eliminated in eight place. Just seven remain, all of which are guaranteed at least €13,358.