Portaleoni and Howard Both Flop a Pair
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Nicholas Howard opened the cutoff to 125,000 and Rodrigo Garrido Portaleoni defended from the big blind.
On the A♠8♣10♣ flop, Portaleoni check-called a bet of 125,000 from Howard.
The two then checked it to showdown where Portaleoni tabled 8♠5♠ for a pair of eights, but Howard had the winner with Q♦10♠ for a pair of tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,200,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
2,200,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |