Leo Fernandez Doubles Through Marcelo Bonanata; Nearly Stacks Him
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With approximately 10,000 chips already in the middle on a flop of 
, the small blind checked, PokerStars Team Pro Leo Fernandez checked from the big blind, Hugo Zanotti bet 5,100 from middle position, and Marcelo Bonanata, who was next to act, called. The small blind folded and Fernandez check-raised to 15,000. Zanotti folded and after tanking for over two minutes, Bonanata called.
The turn brought the 
and Fernandez checked. Bonanata checked behind.
The 
fell on the river and Fernandez checked. Bonanata bet 15,000 and Fernandez check-raised all-in, putting Bonanata to a decision for 77,400 which was almost his entire stack. He went into the tank for several minutes before the clock was called. Before tournament staff could start the countdown, Bonanata called. Fernandez flipped over 
for tens full of threes which beat Bonanata's 
, so he took the pot to double up and leave his opponent with crumbs.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
234,000
123,400
|
123,400 |
|
||
|
|
7,500
-63,500
|
-63,500 |