Nazarenko Picks Up Aces to Double Off Schamaun
Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Ruslan Nazarenko raised to 85,000 in middle position and Martin Schamaun called in the big blind. They then quickly got in Nazarenko's remaining 150,000 on the 10♠5♥2♦ flop.
Ruslan Nazarenko: A♠A♦Q♣8♣
Martin Schamaun: J♠9♣6♣5♠
Nazarenko was ahead with his aces as the turn came the 3♦, giving Schamaun outs to a straight. The Q♥ fell on the river and Nazarenko held to earn the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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530,000
420,000
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420,000 |
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450,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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