Mangroe Hits the Runner-Runner to Stay Alive
Level 11
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The flop read when the player in the small blind bet 5,000. Firoz Mangroe raised to 10,000 in the early position and Taoufik Ahkim three-bet to 15,000 in the cutoff. The small blind shoved and Magroe did the same for 39,000 in total. Ahkim called with the biggest stack.
Small Blind:
Firoz Mangroe:
Taoufik Ahkim:
Ahkim had flopped top two pair while both the small blind and Mangroe had the flush draw but the small blind also had the gutshot to a straight flush.
The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn and the on the river for Mangroe to hit a runner-runner to trips to stay alive and eliminate the small blind while earning a full double-up through Ahkim.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Taoufik Ahkim | 166,000 | -27,000 |
Firoz Mangroe | 114,000 | 75,500 |