Tavares Survives a Flip Against Crema
Level 10
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Rodrigo Selouan raised to 20,000 in the cutoff and Gabriel Tavares called on the button. Thiago Crema then three-bet to 90,000 in the small blind and Selouan called. Tavares, though, moved all in for 600,000. Crema called, while Selouan got out of the way.
Gabriel Tavares: A♥Q♦ 
Thiago Crema: J♥J♦
Tavares was racing for his tournament life, and the A♣10♠4♣ flop gave him the lead with top pair. The turn was the 6♥, while he improved to two pair on the Q♥ river to secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
1,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
410,000
3,000
|
3,000 |