Buckley Wins With Aces
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Mark Buckley raised to 175,000 from under the gun and both Matthias Tikerpe, in the cutoff, and Fabiano Kovalski, in the big blind, called.
The flop came down 
, and Buckley bet again after Kovalski had checked. Tikerpe called, and Kovalski folded.
The turn brought the 
, and Buckley opted to check-call a 325,000 bet from Tikerpe before the river card was revealed to be the 
.
Both players checked to a showdown, and Buckley took the pot after he tabled 
for the overpair to the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,500,000
605,000
|
605,000 |
|
||
|
3,900,000
560,000
|
560,000 |