Ferreira Wins Huge Pot to Join Chip Leaders
Level 16
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
João Roque Mestre Ferreira has joined the chip leaders with under ten players remaining until the money.
With a decent pot already built and a board reading 
, Ferreira's big blind opponent checked to him, and he moved all-in for approximately 160,000, which got called.
Ferreira showed 
for two pair, while his opponent turned over 
. The big call failed and Ferreira's opponent was eliminated, giving Ferriera a stack near 500,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
462,000 | 462,000 |