Speranza Doubles; "MLS20" Busts One; Ponakovs Departs
Level 11
: 3,000/6,000, 750 ante
Austria's "MLS20" eventually claimed the chips of "gambol_time" when he called the open-shove with ![]()
and was shown the ![]()
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to improve the player from Austria to a straight.
Gianluca "Tankanza" Speranza then doubled his short stack with ![]()
out of the small blind when Aleksejs "APonakov" Ponakovs looked him up with the ![]()
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board.
Shortly after, Ponakovs was involved in the action again and at risk with a dominated pair when he three-bet shoved out of the big blind into the initial raise of Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira in the small blind.
Aleksejs "APonakov" Ponakovs: ![]()
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Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira: ![]()
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Board: ![]()
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Ponakovs picked up a gutshot on the turn but missed and headed to the rail.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
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863,119
121,606
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121,606 |
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618,012
205,118
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205,118 |
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147,155
122,145
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122,145 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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