Saccucci's Flopped Top Pair is Better
Level 27
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Petar Kalev opened to 125,000 from early position with 
. On his left, Jordan Saccucci made the call with 
. In the big blind, Istvan Pilhofer called with 
.
The flop came out 
, giving Kalev and Saccucci top pair. Action checked to Saccucci who bet 150,000. Pilhofer folded, but Kalev made the call.
The turn came out the 
, and action checked through quickly.
The river fell the 
. Kalev bet 150,000 on final street, and Saccucci called quickly to take the pot with the better jack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,290,000
640,000
|
640,000 |
|
||
|
7,650,000
-430,000
|
-430,000 |
|
2,930,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |