Cavelier Gets Full Double With Aces

Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Matteo Cavelier raised to 20,000 from middle position. Big-stacked Victor Li three-bet to 60,000. Action folded back to Cavelier who four-bet to 155,000. Li called to head to a flop.
The dealer put out . Cavelier continued for 50,000. Li raised the flop to 155,000 in position. Cavelier moved all in for 425,000 and Li called immediately to put Cavelier at risk.
Victor Li:
Matteo Cavelier:
Cavelier was ahead but needed to dodge the open-ender and backdoor flush draw of Li. The turn was the and the river
, both safe for Cavelier who locked up the full double.
"Welcome to the millionaire club," said a tablemate.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,100,000
621,000
|
621,000 |
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670,000
88,000
|
88,000 |