Mateos Binks the River to Double Up
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Bertrand Grospellier opened to 120,000 on the button and Adrian Mateos defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Mateos checked to Grospellier who continued for 100,000. Mateos check-raised to 300,000 and Grospellier called.
The turn was the 
and Mateos jammed all in for 890,000. Grospellier asked for a count and then made the call to put Mateos at risk. Mateos reluctantly turned over 
for a straight draw while Grospellier held 
for a pair and a straight draw.
The river brought the 
to give Grospellier two pair but Mateos made a straight in order to score a double up and put Grospellier on the short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,680,000
1,430,000
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1,430,000 |
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1,900,000
-1,425,000
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-1,425,000 |
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