Saka Finds a Three-Outer on the River to Double
Level 42
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Alain Saka jammed for 16,000,000 from the button, and Ermanno Di Nicola called from the big blind after getting a count.
Alain Saka: K♣4♥
Ermanno Di Nicola: Q♦10♥
Saka was ahead until Di Nicola found a queen on the Q♣5♦2♠ flop. The 2♥ turn saw Di Nicola have one hand on the bracelet, but the K♦ river ensured the continuation of this heads-up match.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,000,000 | -21,000,000 |
|
33,000,000 | 21,000,000 |