Ragone Doubles Again
Level 27
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Bora Kurtulus opened to 120,000 from the button, and Filippo Ragone defended from the big blind.
The flop came 6♦4♠7♠. Ragone led out with a 125,000 bet and Kurtulus called.
Ragone checked the 5♣ turn, and Kurtulus shoved with a covering stack. Ragone, who had 355,000 left, instantly called.
Filippo Ragone: 8♥7♣ 
Bora Kurtulus: J♦9♠
Ragone had turned the straight, while Kurtulus was drawing to a gutshot. Ragone held with the best hand on the 10♠ river to double up his stack for the second time today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,275,000
685,000
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685,000 |
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1,290,000
540,000
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540,000 |