Gruny Gets the Double Up; Monterio Eliminated
Level 28
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Jacob Gruny was sitting in late position and got it all in preflop against Renzo Monterio in the big blind. Monterio had Gruny slightly covered.
Jacob Gruny: 9♥9♦
Renzo Monterio: A♥J♥
The dealer opened the 9♣6♦2♦ flop to give Gruny a big advantage. Monterio was drawing dead on the 7♥ turn and the river was the Q♥. Gruny got the double-up while Monterio was left with just one big blind.
Monterio busted the next hand against John Mooney after Mooney’s Q♣J♠ held up against his 8♠3♣.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,250,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
1,200,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
Busted |