Cappiello Holds With Queens to Breach One Million Mark
Level 18
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Ben Slack was all in preflop from late position against Candido Cappiello on the button, who had him well covered as players turned their cards.
Ben Slack: A♥Q♦ 
Candido Cappiello: Q♣Q♠
The board ran out 7♦8♦7♥8♠2♠. Cappiello held with his pocket queens, making two pair with the eights on board. Slack was eliminated from the tournament, while Cappiello chipped up to over a million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000
976,500
|
976,500 |
|
Busted |