de Melo Wins Huge Pot to Take Chip Lead
Level 11
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Arriving at the table, Benjamin Garcia had already moved all in for 65,400 and [Removed:17] had reshoved from the blinds. The onus was on Team PokerStars SportStar Fatima Moreira de Melo who was tanking.
Finally she made the call for her 98,000 stack.
Garcia: ![]()
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Yan: ![]()
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de Melo: ![]()
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The board came ![]()
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and de Melo doubled through Yan while eliminating Garcia at the same time. She's gone from almost being out to chip leader in the space of about 20 minutes!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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270,000
238,900
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238,900 |
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36,000
124,000
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124,000 |
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Busted | |