Faroni Picks Up Aces to Stay Alive

Level 19
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Abraham Faroni opened to 70,000 from under the gun and Nathan Zimnik just called in the big blind. The flop came and Zimnik checked to Faroni who bet the pot for 160,000. Zimnik raised and Faroni called off his extra 50,000 chips.
Abraham Faroni:
Nathan Zimnik:
Faroni was ahead with his aces and the on the turn along with the
on the river didn't change anything as he held on for a double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,830,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
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590,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |