Bonanata Spikes an Ace to Double Through Gutierrez
Level 20
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Action folded around to the blinds, where Marcelo Bonanata called from the small blind and Elias Gutierrez shoved from the big blind. Bonanata called to put himself at risk and a showdown was held.
Marcelo Bonanata: A♥2♠
Elias Gutierrez: J♦J♣
The 10♠6♠8♣ flop looked good for Gutierrez, but the A♣ turn paired Bonanata's ace to give him a commanding lead.
The 4♠ river bricked out for Gutierrez and Bonanata doubled up again to take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,730,000 | 885,000 |
|
1,610,000 | 210,000 |