Ventura Flops Onodera Nearly Dead
Level 15
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Eike Onodera opened to 32,000 in the cutoff and Diego Ventura three-bet to 125,000 in the big blind. Onodera responded with a four-bet shove all in and Ventura quickly called off his stack of 558,000.
Diego Ventura: K♠K♣
Eike Onodera: 10♠10♥
The flop came K♥3♣2♣ and Ventura nailed a set of kings to grab a stranglehold of the hand. The 4♦ on the turn and 2♠ on the river secured him the double up to stay alive near the end of Day 2.