Nov 17, 2024
After a flop of , Nick Palma checks the big blind, Nick Funaro bets 20,000 from the hijack, and Palma check-raises to 55,000. Funaro moves all in, and Palma thinks for a moment before he calls all in for 130,000 with for a pair of sevens.
Funaro turns over for a pair of aces, and Palma needs to improve to stay alive.
The turn card is the , giving Funaro two pair, but Palma picks up a club flush draw.
The river card is — the . Palma catches a runner-runner club flush to win the pot and double up in chips.
“I feel marvelous,” says Palma. “I feel like the chipleader right now.”
Nick Palma – 385,000 (26 bb)
Nick Funaro – 1,780,000 (119 bb)