Machado
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Manuel Machado opened to 120,000 with A♣2♣ from a middle position and Christopher Brammer defended 4♠2♠ from the big blind.
The flop came 9♦4♥A♠ and Brammer checked. Machado bet 85,000 having just hit top pair and Brammer raised to 250,000. Machado made the call.
Both players picked up on the 2♥ turn, but Machado was still ahead with the Aces and Deuces.
Brammer raised to 660,000 and Machado called to take them to the 5♥ river.
Both players check to showdown, with Machado taking the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,935,000
1,435,000
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1,435,000 |
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3,405,000
-1,090,000
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-1,090,000 |
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