Hands #90-91: Nassif Doubles Up
Level 25
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Hand #90: Brandon Paster opened to 70,000 and Gabriel Nassif re-raised to 240,000 from the small blind. Paster made the call and the flop came and Nassif bet all in for a total of 290,000. Paster made the call and the hands were turned over:
Paster:
Nassif:
Nassif was ahead with his aces but Paster had plenty of ways to improve his hand. The turn was the giving Nassif a set of aces and Paster would need to hit a four or an eight to knock Nassif out. The river was the and Nassif scored a huge double up and inched closer to the chip lead that Paster held.
Hand #91: Paster opened to 65,000 and Matt Humphrey re-raised to 225,000 from the small blind leaving himself 75,000 behind. Paster folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brandon Paster |
1,200,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
|
||
Gabriel Nassif |
1,090,000
515,000
|
515,000 |