Russian Valeriy Ilikyan has just eliminated Eduards Kudrjavcevs of Latvia from the tournament, by way of nut flush over top pair. Eduards opened with a 20,000 bet on a flop and Valeriy made the call. The turn brought the and Kudrjavcevs open-shoved for approximately 35,000. Valeriy then stood up out of his chair and made the call, slamming the face up on the table, all the while spouting off in Russian what appeared to be a shameless critique of Eduards' play. The silent Latvian tabled during Ilikyan's tirade.
The river, though meaningless, was the , and Valeriy raked in the pot, bringing his chip stack up to ~170,000.