Simao Wins With Two Pair
Level 32
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Gianluca Speranza raised to 4,500,000 from the under-the-gun position with 
and was called by Joao Simao on the button with 
. Rickie Silcock three-bet to 10,200,000 from the small blind with 
. Speranza called. Simao asked how much Silcock had behind. Simao looked at Silcock's stack and then called.
The flop came 
and they all checked it through to the 
on the turn. Silcock and Speranza checked again, Simao bet 11,200,000. Silcock folded and Speranza called.
The river completed the board with the 
and they both checked. Simao took the pot with top two pair. Speranza seemed pretty surprised by the outcome.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
107,900,000
29,900,000
|
29,900,000 |
|
||
|
59,300,000
-27,700,000
|
-27,700,000 |