Ghio Out Runs Lockmanese
Level 15
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Joe Ghio from early position and Richard Lockmanese from the button got it all in preflop with Ghio at risk for 36,000.
Joe Ghio: K♥9♠
Richard Lockmanese: A♥J♣
Lockmanese held the edge preflop, but Ghio outflopped his opponent when it came Q♥K♠9♥ to give Ghio two pair.
The turn was intriguing as it came the J♥ to give Lockmanese a pair of jacks and the flush draw.
The 4♠ ended the drama as it was a brick in favor of Ghio, who was awarded the full double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
195,000
118,000
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118,000 |
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76,000
44,000
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44,000 |