Galtieri Gets Lucky on River
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Filippo Galtieri opened to 26,000 from middle position only to have Jason Leifer three-bet from the big blind to 72,000. Galtieri instantly made the call as the dealer spread a flop.
Leifer took his time before betting out 66,000 only to have Galtieri instantly move all in for his last 182,000. Leifer called before Galtieri's chips could enter the pot and the cards were tabled.
Galtieri:
Leifer:
The turn of the gave Galtieri an additional out, but it would be the on the river that sent Galtieri out of his seat to celebrate with his fellow Italians on the rail as he doubled to 532,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Leifer |
725,000
-257,000
|
-257,000 |
Filippo Galtieri |
532,000
434,000
|
434,000 |