Goncalves Doubles to Leave Fernandes on Fumes
Level 22
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
William Fernandes raised to 160,000 under the gun and Paulo Goncalves called in the big blind.
The flop came K♣5♣2♥ and Fernandes bet 125,000. Goncalves then raised to 300,000 and Fernandes called.
Goncalves checked the A♠ turn and Fernandes bet 505,000. Goncalves instantly moved all in for 1,910,000 and Fernandes took a minute before calling.
Goncalves showed 5♦2♦ for two pair, while Fernandes had A♦Q♠ for top pair. The 6♣ fell on the river and Goncalves held on to double up, leaving the start-of-day chip leader as an extreme short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,700,000
2,600,000
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2,600,000 |
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200,000
-2,900,000
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-2,900,000 |
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