Torelli Gets Lucky With Huge Move
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Arriving at the table of Alec Torelli, the American had cut out a three-bet to 23,000 on the button and Jan Przysucha then four-bet to 58,000 out of the big blind. "58?" Torelli asked the dealer and then pondered about his decision for more than four minutes. Suddenly he announced "I am all in" and now Przysucha asked for a count.
The Czech then called when it was 226,000 to go and flipped over his 
. Torelli's move with 
left him in desperate need of help and the dealer burned and turned the board of 
. Two pair on the river saw Torelli double up in spectacular fashion and he quickly added "I know I made a mistake" before kissing his hole cards and throwing them into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
466,500 | 240,000 |
|
95,000 | -150,000 |