Lucky Runout for Giongo
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Nello Giongo on the button jammed for 6,900 and he was called by Ioannis Poullos in the small blind.
Nello Giongo: Q♥8♣ 
Ioannis Poullos: A♠7♠
Giongo was on the edge of elimination after Poullos flopped top pair on 4♦A♦9♠, but he was lucky enough to hit two pair with the Q♣ turn and the 8♦ river to secure a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
|
15,400
15,400
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15,400 |