Minicuci Survives a Flip Against Santagostino
Level 11
: Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Riccardo Santagostino had a raise of 13,500 in front of him from the cutoff before Renato Minicuci reraised to 50,500 under the gun. Santagostino then moved all in and Minicuci snap-called for 105,000.
Renato Minicuci: A♥K♠ 
Riccardo Santagostino: J♦J♠
The flop came A♦10♠Q♦ to give Minicuci the lead with a pair of aces, while Santagostino picked up a straight draw. The turn was the 10♥, while Minicuci held on through the 7♦ river to earn a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
153,500
|
153,500 |
|
210,000 |