Level 11: 1,500/3,000/3,000
Entries: 63/150
Albert Aiello opened to 6,500 from the Hi-jack. Action folded to Yves Thalmann, who, from the Small Blind, raised to 22,000. Aiello made the call, and the two gladiators would take it to the arena.
Thalmann continued for 15,000 on the flop. Aiello counted his stack and took maybe three minutes, before announcing he was all in for 77,000.
“Ace queen, huh?” Thalmann asked his opponent as he contemplated a call. Eventually, the chips went in and the players turned over their hole cards.
Albert Aiello:
Yves Thalmann:
Aiello dodged bullets as the board completed with . A full double-up for Aiello gave him good presumptions for the rest of the tournament.
Albert Aiello: 226,000
Yves Thalmann: 54,000
