Pignataro Survives a Flip Against Eychenne
Level 28
: Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Thomas Eychenne raised to 320,000 in the cutoff and Luigi Pignataro three-bet to 1,250,000 in the big blind. Eychenne moved all in and Pignataro called for 2,250,000.
Luigi Pignataro: A♣Q♣ 
Thomas Eychenne: 9♠9♥
Eychenne's pair stayed in the lead on the 8♠7♠6♦ flop, but Pignataro hit the A♠ on the turn to make top pair. Eychenne picked up a flush draw but missed the 7♥ river as Pignataro doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,500,000
2,155,000
|
2,155,000 |
|
3,300,000
2,125,000
|
2,125,000 |
|
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