Aces Giveth; Aces Taketh Away

Luis Fernandes, fresh from knocking out Sandro Mescola, raised to 400 under the gun and Mario Milhoes three-bet to 725. Manuel Borges called and the action folded back to Fernandes.

Fernandes four-bet to 4,100. Milhoes called and Borges folded.

The flop came and Fernandes bet 10,000. Milhoes moved all in and Fernandes snap-called.

Fernandes:
Milhoes :

Milhoes got paid off after calling pre-flop with a suited king and had flopped two pair. The turn and river failed to improve Fernandes’s hand and he was eliminated.

A stunning turn of events for Luis Fernandes who felt the full gamut of emotions Pocket Aces can bring to a poker tournament.