Palau Makes Big Call on River
Level 30
: Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Daniel Palau made a raise from the cutoff for 325,000 and Joseph Brumpacheco made the call from the big blind. The flop arrived with 9♥J♦7♠ and both players checked.
The turn brought the 8♥ and Brumpacheco bet 575,000 and Palau called.
On the river 7♣ Palau checked and Brumpacheco moved all in for 1,635,000. Palau calculated for a long time and finally made the call.
Daniel Palau: A♥9♣ 
Joseph Brumpacheco: 4♥5♥
Brumpacheco was caught with the bluff and Palau doubled his stack with his two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,650,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
||
|
2,300,000
-2,100,000
|
-2,100,000 |