Channell Runs Into Speranzoni's Kings
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Alberto Speranzoni raised to 11,000 under the gun and Thomas Channell moved all in for 84,000. Speranzoni made the call with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.
Thomas Channell: A♥8♦
Alberto Speranzoni: K♥K♣
The board ran out 4♥5♦9♦2♥9♣. Channell picked up a flush draw on the turn but Speranzoni managed to fade the outs and hold with his pocket kings.
Speranzoni won the pot and added to his stack, which was now around 430,000. Channell was eliminated from the tournament as the bubble drew closer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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430,000
265,000
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265,000 |
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Busted | |