Tedesco Wins Aces Versus Kings
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 0 ante
James Tedesco raised to 600 in the hijack, another player three-bet to 1,700 on the button. and the big blind called. Tedesco counted out the chips to call and then put on some more chips to four-bet to 7,800, which saw the button call and the big blind fold.
Tedesco moved all in for 17,000 effective on the flop of 9♥4♦4♠ and the button called.
Button: K♣K♦ 
James Tedesco: A♣A♠
The board ran out 3♣7♠ and the aces held up in the most brutal of hold'em coolers, giving Tedesco an early lead in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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54,200
54,200
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54,200 |