Petrangelo Makes Correct Call with Ace-High
Level 23
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Pablo Melogno opened 650,000 under the gun and Nick Petrangelo called next to act.
Both players checked to the 9♦6♥3♣4♣ turn, where Melogno led for 850,000 and Petrangelo called.
The 4♥ completed the board on the river and Melogno fired again, this time for 2,375,000. Petrangelo stared at him for about five seconds and made the call.
Melogno tabled 8♠7♠ for a missed straight draw and Petrangelo tabled A♦Q♠ to drag the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,200,000
5,000,000
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5,000,000 |
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19,200,000
1,800,000
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1,800,000 |
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