Plante Hits the Ace to Double Off Akkari
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Santiago Plante put in 675,000 on the button, leaving himself just 220,000 behind, and Andre Akkari called in the small blind. The flop came A♥Q♥8♣ and Akkari led out for 300,000.
Plante looked around at the other table before calling for the rest of his chips.
Santiago Plante: A♦4♠
Andre Akkari: K♣Q♦
Plante was ahead with his flopped pair of aces, and he remained in front on the 7♣ turn and 6♥ river to secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,060,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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1,990,000
1,320,000
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1,320,000 |
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