Freddy Mateo Wins a Prize!
Level 8
: 300/600, 75 ante
Freddy Mateo was in the cutoff position and raised to 2,200. The small blind, and two players from early position called after limping. The flop came 
and the small blind shipped all-in for 4,500. Action folded to Mateo who reluctantly threw in a call.
Mateo: 
Small blind: 
The small blind slow played his aces to perfection. However, the board ran out 
and 
, as Mateo spiked his set of tens on the river. After the hand, Mateo asked, "Do I win a prize?" The only thing he received for cracking aces was the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,400
33,400
|
33,400 |