Taranto Doubles Through Dela Cruz
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Alessandro Taranto opened to 160,000 from under the gun and Edwin Dela Cruz three-bet to 540,000 in the small blind. The initial raiser jammed for 1,400,000 and Dela Cruz reluctantly called.
Alessandro Taranto: A♦Q♦
Edwin Dela Cruz: J♦10♦
The 4♦4♠3♣Q♥5♦ runout locked up the double for Taranto to vault the Italian into second place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,100,000
-1,400,000
|
-1,400,000 |
|
||
|
2,900,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |