Atac Wins a Crucial Flip
Level 6
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Arriving at the table to see Salih Atac was all-in and at risk preflop for his final 17,300, and Saverio Scia was the one trying to eliminate him just before the dinner break.
Salih Atac: A♣J♥
Saverio Scia: 4♣4♠
It was a race that Atac needed to win to remain seated, and he managed to pull ahead on the K♠6♦J♦ flop by pairing his jack.
The remainder of the board ran out J♠K♦ to give Atac a boat, and he doubled through Scia.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
36,400
1,400
|
1,400 |
|
|
6,000
6,000
|
6,000 |