Crema Leaves Gagliano on Fumes
Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Michael Gagliano opened to 1,300 from under the gun, Sebastian Crema three-bet to 4,000 from the hijack, and Gagliano called.
The flop came 4♥5♠8♠. Gagliano checked and Crema bet 3,500. Gagliano check-raised to 7,500, Crema shoved for 22,800 and Gagliano called with a covering stack.
Sebastian Crema: Q♠Q♣
Michael Gagliano: J♠J♦
Crema had Gagliano pipped. His queens remained ahead of Gagliano's jacks as the rest of the board ran out 4♠2♣, securing Crema the double while leaving Gagliano with less than five big blinds.