Lopes Hangs On to His Ace

Ruben Lopes raised to 160,000 under the gun, Vladimir Minko three-bet to 380,000 on the button with J♥10♠, and Lopes folded A♣5♦.

Felipe Boianovsky then raised to 200,000 in the small blind and Lopes called in the big blind.

Boianovsky continued for 120,000 on the 4♣2♣2♥ flop, and Lopes called. Boianovsky then bet 220,000 on the 7♠ turn, and Lopes again called.

The 5♦ river was checked down, and Boianovsky turned over 9♥6♣. Lopes showed A♦10♦ and took the pot with ace-high.