Feb 23, 2020
Parker Talbot (pictured) raises from the hijack to 300,000, leaving himself just 70,000 behind. Matvey Tevlin calls from the cutoff, and defending champion Demo Kiriopoulos moves all in from the button for about 4 million. Tevlin folds.
Talbot turns over , and he needs to improve to stay alive against the of Kiriopoulos.
Tevlin says, “I should have played.”
The flop comes , and both players pair their king, with Kiriopoulos still out in front.
Tevlin says, “I shouldn’t have played.”
The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Kiriopoulos wins the pot with two pair, aces and eights, with his jack kicker to eliminate Talbot in 15th place.
Demo Kiriopoulos – 4,500,000 (113 bb)
Parker Talbot – Eliminated in 15th Place (CAD $33,841/~US $25,254)