Alioto's Two Pair is Good at Showdown
Level 26
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Grzegorz Derkowski completed from the small blind and Dario Alioto checked his option from the big blind.
Derkowski led out for the minimum of 100,000 on the A♣7♣6♣ flop, and Alioto called.
The 2♠ turn and 4♠ river checked through and Derkowski showed just A♠Q♠ for a pair of aces with a queen-kicker. Alioto tabled the winner with 8♦7♦4♣3♠ for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,500,000
375,000
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375,000 |
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3,550,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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1,950,000
270,000
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270,000 |
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