Cappiello Spikes the River For a Massive Double
Level 29
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Robert Burlacu raised to 300,000 in middle position before Carlos Aoun three-bet to 1,100,000 on the button. Candido Cappiello then moved all in for 3,500,000 in the big blind, Burlacu folded, while Aoun called.
Candido Cappiello: A♠Q♦ 
Carlos Aoun: A♣K♥
Cappiello found himself dominated heading to the flop, which came J♦6♦7♦ to give him a flush draw. The J♥ turn was no help, but the 10♦ fell on the river to give Cappiello his flush and a fortunate double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,300,000
3,800,000
|
3,800,000 |
|
4,800,000 | |
|
1,000,000
-4,200,000
|
-4,200,000 |