Giacomo Doubles and Pinna Hangs On
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
On a flop of 
, Claudio Di Giacomo had all his chips in the middle against Victor Pinna.
Claudio Di Giacomo: 
Victor Pinna: 
Pinna was ahead with a pair of aces but a 
on the turn gave Giacomo the flush. The river came the 
.
The hand gave Giacomo a double up and took Pinna down to just 40,000. A few hands later and Pinna was still hanging on, successfully getting through with a shove to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |