Pellegrino Spikes a Straight
Bryan Pellegrino has been down throughout the heads-up play - but don't count him out yet.
In a recent hand, Nick Jivkov completed from the button and Pellegrino checked his option to see a flop, which came 
. Both players checked and the turn brought the 
. Pellegrino bet 50,000 and Jivkov made the call.
When an 
landed on the river, Pellegrino counted out a 150,000 bet and slid it into the middle. Jivkov thought it over and eventually called.
Pellegrino turned over 
for a rivered straight and Jivkov mucked his hand.
Pellegrino is back up to 550,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,350,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
|
||
|
550,000
200,000
|
200,000 |