Infamous River Keeps Brito Silva Alive
Level 15
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Pablo Brito Silva opened to 24,000 in early position and Pedro Marques three-bet to 72,000 on the button. Brito Silva responded with a four-bet shove for 348,000 which Marques quickly called.
Pablo Brito Silva: 
Pedro Marques: 
It was a classic flip and the flop of 
left Marques in the lead with his pocket queens. The 
on the turn gave Brito Silva a straight draw but it was the 
on the river that vaulted him to the lead with a pair of aces. Brito Silva scored a huge double-up which prevented Marques from picking up a bounty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
720,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
165,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |