Gicovanu Gets Aces Against Zizka
Level 17
: Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Zdenek Zizka opened under the gun to 10,000 and Antonello Ferraiuolo three-bet the cutoff to 26,000. Marius Gicovanu was on the button and shoved 86,500, then Zizka reshoved. Ferraiuolo folded.
Marius Gicovanu: A♠A♦ 
Zdenek Zizka: A♣K♦
Gicovanu was in a fantastic spot to double up, and the Q♦8♦6♦ flop pretty much locked it up for him as the held the bigger flush draw. The 3♣5♣ runout changed nothing, and Gicovanu doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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220,000
39,000
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39,000 |
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200,000
101,000
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101,000 |
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135,000
79,000
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79,000 |
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