Romeo Makes Quads to Knock Down Lococo
Alejandro Lococo opened to 85,000 from early position. He was immediately three-bet by Leonardo Romeo on his left to 230,000. Action folded back to Lococo who clicked it to 380,000. Romeo thought for about a minute before he called to see a flop.
The cards came out . Lococo didn't continue, instead checking to his opponent. Romeo did the same to head to a turn.
The turn brought the , Lococo decided to pick up the betting with a bet of 330,000. Romeo took his time before assembling a call and placing it into the middle.
The river fell the . Lococo eyed up his neighbor's stack, about 900,000, before announcing "all in." Romeo immediately slammed a stack of chips down into the pot.
Lococo showed . Romeo showed why he couldn't get his chips in fast enough by revealing for quads. The ultimate cooler preflop turned into a nightmare for Lococo as he tumbled down the leaderboard. Meanwhile, Romeo moved into one of the top spots with only a few hands to play on the night.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Leonardo Romeo |
3,200,000
2,275,000
|
2,275,000 |
Alejandro Lococo |
1,600,000
-2,400,000
|
-2,400,000 |