Lococo Runs Into Helppi's Bigger Ace

Level 11
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Alejandro Lococo raised to 3,000 in middle position, Juha Helppi moved all in for 23,500 in the cutoff, and Lococo called.
Juha Helppi: A?K?
Alejandro Lococo: A?10?
Helppi had Lococo dominated as the flop came K?5?J?, giving him top pair and Lococo a straight draw. The 6? turn kept Helppi in the lead, while he secured a double up on the 8? river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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100,000
-31,000
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-31,000 |
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47,000
24,500
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24,500 |