Melogno Bombs the River on Ripnick
Level 20
: 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Heads-up on a flop of Q♠4♣Q♣, Pablo Melogno bet 340,000 from under the gun and John Ripnick called in the cutoff.
The turn was the 4♠ and Melogno bet 385,000. Ripnick again called and the 6♠ fell on the river.
Melogno then bet 1,685,000, sending Ripnick deep into the tank. He ended up burning through multiple time banks until ultimately deciding to fold. "Nice bet," he told Melogno.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,500,000
7,520,000
|
7,520,000 |
|
3,200,000
1,610,000
|
1,610,000 |