Petrangelo Runs Into Aces, Doubles Right After
On a flop of 
we witnessed David Peters checking from the blinds. Nick Petrangelo bet out 10,000 and his neighbor Tom-Aksel Bedell made the call. Peters folded.
The 
hit the turn and Petrangelo checked. Live qualifier Bedell made a bet of 17,000 and Petrangelo called. Petrangelo checked again on the 
river and instantly called as Bedell bet 32,000. Bedell showed 
and Petrangelo mucked.
Not much later, Petrangelo raised to 4,000 from first position. David Peters made the call from the button and Erik Seidel called from the small blind. Big blind Juha Helppi squeezed to 18,600 and Petrangelo moved in for 71,200. Both Peters and Seidel quickly folded, Helppi made the call.
Juha Helppi: 
Nick Petrangelo: 
The flop came 
and Petrangelo jumped into the lead. The 
on the turn gave Helppi a new out for a chop, but the river 
did nothing and Petrangelo doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
151,800
-98,200
|
-98,200 |