Giovanni Giudice's Queens Beat Samuel Luginsland's Aces Near the Money Bubble

Jun 7, 2023

Samuel Luginsland
Photo:  Samuel Luginsland

Samuel Luginsland (UTG+1) and chipleader Giovanni Giudice (middle position) put in 10,000 each preflop.

The flop comes Heart 10Heart 8Heart 4, Luginsland checks, Giudice bets 13,000, and Luginsland calls.

The turn card is the Spade J, Luginsland checks, Giudice bets 36,000, and Luginsland thinks for a while before he calls.

The river card is the Heart 7, and both players check. Luginsland shows Spade AClub A, but Giudice turns over Heart QDiamond Q to win the pot with a queen-high heart flush, building his chipleading stack up to about 540,000.

Giovanni Giudice  –  540,000  (90 bb)
Samuel Luginsland  –  180,000  (30 bb)

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