Esquerdo Overtakes Galactico on the Turn
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Carlos Esquerdo raised to 200,000 under the gun with Q?10? and Ariel Galactico called on the button with A?Q?. Jose Rodriguez also came along from the big blind holding J?9?.
The Q?6?7? flop gave Esquerdo and Galactico both top pair and Esquerdo bet 225,000. Galactico called, while Rodriguez got out of the way.
The 5? fell on the turn and Esquerdo took the lead with a flush. He checked and Galactico checked behind. Both players also checked the 4? river and Esquerdo took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,800,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
3,100,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
2,400,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |