Perati Takes the Chip Lead
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Francesco Di Domenico in the cutoff raised to 575,000, and he was called by both players in the blinds.
The dealer fanned a flop of 8♥Q♥4♣ were Di Domenico bet 575,000. Mario Perati in the small blind called, while Alex Sampirisi in the big blind folded A♦9♣.
The 9♦ turn was quickly checked, but on the Q♦ river, Perati led out for 1,900,000. After a long moment, Di Domenico called with K♣8♠ for two pair but he ran into Perati's trips with Q♣J♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
17,200,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
|
14,025,000
-3,675,000
|
-3,675,000 |
|
||
|
12,150,000
-750,000
|
-750,000 |