Pizzari Rivers Flush to Crack Destefano's Aces
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
In the final hand before break, Philipe Pizzari opened to 110,000 from early position and Dyland Destefano three-bet to 290,000 from the next seat. Pizzari called.
Pizzari checked on the flop of 
and Destefano continued for 180,000. Pizzari check-raised to 500,000 and Destefano pushed out a stack of white 100,000 chips to put Pizzari all in. The Brazilian called off for 1,055,000 total.
Philipe Pizzari: 
Dylan Destefano: 
Destefano's aces were ahead as Pizzari was looking for a heart. The 
on the turn didn't change things, but the 
on the river brough a sigh out of Destefano as Pizzari made his flush to earn the big double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,700,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
|
1,600,000
-1,550,000
|
-1,550,000 |