Aces Giveth, Aces Taketh Away For Rocco
Level 33
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
On the hand after busting Nils Pudel with pocket aces, Michael Rocco opened to 1,000,000 in the cutoff, Eric Tsai three-bet to 2,600,000 on the button, Rocco moved all in, and Tsai snap-called for 14,000,000.
Eric Tsai: A♥A♣
Michael Rocco: A♠9♣
It was Rocco's turn to run right into an opponent's aces as Tsai was poised for a double up to retake the chip lead. The board ran out K♦8♣8♥3♦10♦ and Rocco handed over most of his newfound chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eric Tsai |
30,000,000
15,000,000
|
15,000,000 |
Michael Rocco |
8,400,000
-14,600,000
|
-14,600,000 |
|