Bello Moves Into Second Place
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Adam Weinraub raised to 55,000 with Q♦J♥ hijack and Elvyn Bello called on the button holding K♠Q♣. Michael Nia flatted with A♠J♦ in the big blind and the 8♦5♣10♥ flop was fanned out.
Action checked around to the K♦ turn, where Bello hit top pair. Nia and Weinraub both checked again, while Bello bet 85,000. Nia folded and Weinraub made the call.
The 3♠ river saw Weinraub fired out a bet of 125,000. Bello made the call and showed down the winning hand to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,037,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
1,754,000
510,000
|
510,000 |
|
452,000
335,000
|
335,000 |