Daconti Gets Aces to Double Up
Level 13
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Sarah Wasch raised to 6,000 from under the gun, before Patric Martorella three-bet to 21,000 from middle position. Then it folded to Daniel Daconti in the cutoff and he four-bet all in for 53,000. The blinds and Wasch folded, and Martorella made the call, putting Daconti at risk.
Daniel Daconti: A♥A♣ 
Patric Martorella: 5♠5♥
Daconti woke up with aces and was in a great position to double up. Once the board ran out Q♦9♣9♠K♥7♣ the pocket aces of Daconti remained best, to give him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
120,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
33,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |