Sorokin Spills Russian Blood
Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
In a Russian battle between Viktor Sorokin and Dimitri Motorov, it was the former sending the latter home after winning a big coinflip. Preflop, Sorokin had 36,000 in front of him and Sorokin had moved all in for 120,000. After thinking for two minutes, Sorokin called it off with nearly the same stack.
Viktor Sorokin: 
Dimitri Motorov: 
It was a big call with pocket sixes, but Sorokin's hand remained ahead from start to finish: 
. Sorokin celebrated the knockout with a loud bang on the table, but quickly regained control of his emotions to console his countryman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
89,100
|
89,100 |
|
|
Busted |