Grippo Flops an Ace To Crack Phiniotis' Cowboys
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Chrysi Phiniotis opened from under the gun to 160,000. Nick Grippo moved all in from the cutoff for 1,950,000. After the blinds folded Phiniotis made the call to to put Grippo at risk.
Nick Grippo: A?K? 
Chrysi Phiniotis: K?K?
Grippo spiked an ace to take a commanding lead on the J?A?5? flop. The 9? turn and 2? river didn't help Phiniotis and she was left with just 50,000 chips.
Phiniotis was eliminated in the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,950,000
2,635,000
|
2,635,000 |
|
Busted |