Straight over Straight for Christensen
Level 5
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Fabio Giamberardini opened to 2,000, and received calls from Vilius Zamzickas and Tina Christensen in middle position, and Fabrizio Capillo and Alessio Assennato in the blinds.
The J♦9♠9♥ flop was checked to the 10♣ turn, where Assennato led out with a bet of 6,500. Giamberardini raised to 18,000 and Zamzickas folded, before Christensen shipped her final 55,600 into the middle.
Assennato quickly folded, but Giamberardini made the call.
Tina Christensen: Q♥8♦
Fabio Giamberardini: 8♣7♦
It was straight over straight and Christensen had the best of it, the A♦ river confirming her double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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130,000 | |
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90,000 | |
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15,000
45,000
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45,000 |