Marchese Cracks Two Million!
Level 15
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
The two chip leaders on Table 2 got involved in a massive pot. With around 120,000 in the pot, the board read 
. Marchese checked from the big blind and Holz bet 156,000. Marchese put together a call and slid his chips into the middle.
The river was the 
and Marchese checked again. Holz tanked for over a minute before pushing forward 338,000. Marchese didn't waste much time before calling and Holz tabled 
. Marchese rolled over 
for trips and continued to dominate Event #2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,065,000
705,000
|
705,000 |
|
||
|
397,000
-548,000
|
-548,000 |
|
||
flop as the 
landed on the turn and Mateos led out for 27,000. Hellmuth bumped it up to 57,000 total, and Mateos called before both players checked the 
that would see him collect the pot as a Hellmuth "running bad" rant soon followed.
and 
, and Aldemir double to nearly 300,000.
and was up against the 
from Christner. 
and Shak made a full house to double up.