Anas Belatik Doubles Thru Gabriele Lepore

Jun 9, 2024

Anas Belatik
Photo:  Anas Belatik (center) and Gabriele Lepore (right)

After a flop of Heart 9Diamond 8Heart 6, Anas Belatik is all in from the big blind for 1,400,000 with Spade AClub 8 (pair of eights), and he needs to improve to stay alive against the Spade KDiamond K of Gabriele Lepore, who is under the gun.

The turn card is the Heart 8, and Belatik takes a huge lead with trip eights.

The river card is the Spade 7, and Belatik wins the pot with his trip eights to double up in chips, knocking Lepore all the way down to just 250,000.

Anas Belatik  –  3,350,000  (34 bb)
Gabriele Lepore  –  250,000  (3 bb)

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