Salerno Picks the Wrong Time to Get Aggressive
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Elia Salerno raised to 20,000 in middle position with A♠J♥ before Javier Fernandez three-bet to 65,000 in the hijack with A♦A♣. Salerno four-bet to 152,000, and Fernandez called.
Salerno continued for 80,000 on the 10♠7♥5♣ flop, and Fernandez called. The turn was the Q♠ and Salerno slowed down and checked to Fernandez, who bet 110,000. Salerno quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
904,000
376,000
|
376,000 |
|
279,000
248,000
|
248,000 |