Turchi Holds On With Aces
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
In a blind versus blind battle, Virgile Turchi and Antonino Venneri got the rest of Turchi's 385,000 in the middle on a flop of 3?5?6?.
Virgile Turchi: A?A? 
Antonino Venneri: 10x4x
Turchi was ahead with his pocket aces but needed to dodge Venneri's straight draw. The turn was the J?, while the A? fell on the river and Turchi improved to a set to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,100,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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900,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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