Valli Scores a Huge Double in the Big Blind
Level 16
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Paulo Goncalves and Joao Valli were heads-up in the blinds on a flop of 7♣5♠5♦. Goncalves led out with a bet of 75,000 in the small blind and Valli raised to 150,000. Goncalves clicked it back to 225,000 and Valli just called.
The turn was the 7♦ and Goncalves slowed down with a check. Valli jammed all in for 685,000 and Goncalves quickly called.
Joao Valli: 10♥7♠
Paulo Goncalves: A♥5♣
Goncalves flopped the best but Valli turned him with a better full house. The 6♦ on the river changed nothing and Valli earned himself a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,250,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
2,040,000
1,075,000
|
1,075,000 |