Santagostino Wakes Up With Aces in Three-Way All In
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Hassan Barakat raised to 160,000 in early position before John Doe U three-bet to 450,000 in middle positon. Action folded to Riccardo Santagostino in the big blind who used a time bank card, then moved all in for 2,120,000. Barakat snap-called for his last 1,200,000, while Doe gave it some thought before also calling.
Hassan Barakat: J?J? 
Riccardo Santagostino: A?A?
John Doe U: Q?Q?
Santagostino was ahead with his aces with more than 5,000,000 at stake as the flop came K?7?2?. Santagostino remained ahead on the 2? turn, while the river was the 10?. Barakat was sent to the rail, while Santagostino doubled up off Doe to leave him with just two big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,500,000
4,175,000
|
4,175,000 |
|
160,000
-2,020,000
|
-2,020,000 |
|
Busted |