Veloso Flops the Stones and Gets Paid
Level 8
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
On a board reading 
, Francois Parrott and David Veloso got into a raising war and managed to get all of their chips in the middle. Parrott was in the big blind and Veloso was in the cutoff.
Veloso was the player at risk but he flopped the nuts with 
. Parrott only had bottom pair with 
for a pair of eights.
The turn was the 
and Parrott picked up a flush draw, but the river was the 
and Veloso held on to double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000 | 43,000 |
|
25,000 |