Nuez Finds Hearts to Win Crucial Coin Flip
Level 24
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Guillem Nuez opened from middle position to 80,000, and to his left, Ramón Fernández responded with a three-bet to 250,000. The action folded back to the recent Opening Tournament champion, who moved all-in for 1,465,000. Fernández quickly called.
Guillem Nuez: A♥K♦
Ramón Fernández: Q♣Q♠
Nuez's tournament life was on the line, but the dealer spread a flop of 4♣2♥J♥, giving the pilot some hope. The 7♥ on the turn added even more outs, and the 4♥ on the river completed his flush, awarding the massive pot, more than 3,500,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,100,000
2,030,000
|
2,030,000 |
|
|
1,500,000
220,000
|
220,000 |