Aido Rivers Flush to Score Elimination
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Sergio Aido three-bet to 4,100 from the cutoff over a 1,500-raise from an early position. The opener called and they went to a 
flop where Aido fired 4,000. He received a check-call and the 
landed on the turn. Aido bet 14,000 and his opponent check-shoved for about 40,000. Aido immediately called.
Aido held 
but he needed help against a flopped top two with 
.
The river came 
and Aido's opponent first celebrated, not realizing that Aido hit the winner. "Oh, you hit a flush," he said when he found out that his tournament was over. Aido added a sizeable chunk to his stack and vaulted over 120,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
123,000
56,500
|
56,500 |
|
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