Freitas Picks Off Ponce With Ace-High
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Richard Freitas raised to 500,000 in middle position and Diego Ponce defended his big blind.
The flop came 9♣7♣2♣ and Freitas bet 350,000. Ponce called and both players checked on the 4♦ turn.
Ponce then led out for 1,300,000 on the J♦ river and Freitas took a minute before calling. Ponce showed Q♦10♣, while Freitas had A♠8♥ and took the pot with ace-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
20,800,000
1,950,000
|
1,950,000 |
|
|
13,450,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |