Tsunamy Hits the Turn, Macaluso Gets Away on the River
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Luigi Macaluso, back from his penalty, raised to 55,000 in the cutoff with Q♦3♦ and Javier Tsunamy called in the small blind holding A♣9♣.
The flop came Q♣J♥3♣ and Macaluso continued for 115,000 with top pair. Tsunamy called with a flush draw as the 8♣ turn gave him his flush.
Tsunamy then led out for 215,000 and Macaluso called. The river was the 10♠ and Tsunamy bet another 390,000. Macaluso folded his pair this time and Tsunamy took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,965,000
365,000
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365,000 |
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1,250,000
70,000
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70,000 |