Aspas Off Short Stack Thanks to Fortunate Flop
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Abel Aspas was facing a bet of 18,100 from John Angell on a flop of 
and called.
The turn came the 
and Angell bet another 10,000. Aspas called once more, committing most of his remaining stack. He checked from the big blind on the 
river, and Angell decided to check behind.
Angell showed 
for two pair, queens and sevens, but Aspas had flopped a set with 
that improved to a full house.
"That's a get well quick hand. Nice job," tablemate Ron McMillen said following the hand.
"Believe me, I was praying for a queen on the river," Angell added.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000 | |
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33,000 |