Bermúdez Doubles Through Del Moral
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Antonio del Moral opened from middle position and action folded to Aimar Bermúdez in the cutoff, who moved all in for his remaining 198,000 chips. The rest of the table got out of the way, and del Moral made the call with nearly one million chips behind.
Aimar Bermúdez: A♠K♦
Antonio del Moral: A♣Q♦
Bermúdez needed his superior kicker to play, and the board ran out 6♣4♣5♦7♠A♦, pairing both players' aces but keeping Bermúdez ahead.
He secured the double up, climbing back to around 450,000 chips while taking a small portion from the chip leader's stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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820,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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450,000
450,000
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450,000 |