Mantel Cracks Johnson's Aces to Double
Level 19
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Marco Johnson raised to 42,000 under the gun. Ariel Mantel then three-bet to 130,000, after which Johnson moved all in. Mantel quickly called off his 307,000 total chips, revealing the cards.
Ariel Mantel: A♠K♦10♥2♦ 
Marco Johnson: A♦A♣J♣10♣
Mantel made two pair on the 8♥7♠2♥K♣3♠ runout, and with Johnson's hand unable to make a low, Mantel was awarded a full double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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644,000
339,000
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339,000 |
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620,000
185,000
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185,000 |
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