Vengrin Spikes Pure One Outer on River to Stay Alive
Level 33
: 200,000/400,000, 0 ante
Amnon Filippi raised to 800,000 from the button and Matt Vengrin defended to see a flop of 
.
Vengrin checked, Filippi bet, and the former check-raised to 800,000. Filippi called and the dealer burned and turned the 
.
Vengrin bet 800,000, Filippi popped it to 1.6 million, and Vengrin thought long and hard before calling, which left him just 750,000 behind.
When the 
completed the board on the river, Vengrin bet all in and Filippi called.
"I have quads," Vengrin said and tabled the 
. That caused Filippi to shoot out of his chair.
"You have jacks?" Chino Rheem asked from the rail.
"Of course I have jacks," a stunned Filippi said before showing the 
for a flopped full house.
It was a brutal river card that gave Vengrin new life.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000,000
-3,500,000
|
-3,500,000 |
|
||
|
7,000,000
3,500,000
|
3,500,000 |