Kovalski Loses Back to Back All Ins on the Bubble

Level 18
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Jacques Der Megreditchian, in the big blind, found himself all in and at risk for his remaining 65,000, against Fabiano Kovalski, on the button.
Jacques Der Megreditchian: A?K?
Fabiano Kovalski: A?4?
The board ran out K?K?10?7?9?. Der Megreditchian held to find a double up just three players off the money.
The very next hand, Fabiano Kovalski moved all in from the cutoff, covering all three stacks behind him. Daewoong Song called off the bet on the button for his last 25,000.
Daewoong Song: Q?2?
Fabiano Kovalski: J?5?
The board ran out K?J?6?A?9?. Song made a flush to stay alive.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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225,000
-97,000
|
-97,000 |
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142,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
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70,000
10,000
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10,000 |