Alon Messica Eliminates Gaurav Sood

May 13, 2024

On a heads-up turn of Diamond 7Spade 4Diamond 5Diamond 3, Gaurav Sood leads for 30,000 but then chipleader Alon Messica moves all in, sending Sood into the tank. 

After close to a minute of inner debate, Sood makes the call and flips over Spade 5Heart 7 for two-pair, but Messica then tables Club 6Club 7 for a turned straight and the lead. Any five, six, or seven could save Sood from elimination, but the river is the brick Spade J to send him to the rail while Messica pads his lead.

Alon Messica – 795,000 (133 bb)
Gaurav Sood – Eliminated 

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