Romanello Drags a Big Knockout
Livello 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Roberto Romanello raised in early position, and Chuc Hoang three-bet him. Romanello responded with a shove, and Hoang called off the rest of his stack to put himself all in.
Showdown
Romanello: 
Hoang: 
The flop missed Romanello's overcards, but it did give him another four outs as it came 
to give him the gutterball. The turn was the 
, a miss, but the river was just the card Romanello was looking for. The 
dropped off the deck, giving him top pair and the knockout as he works his stack into the top five. We've got him on about 131,000 now, a good increase from his average chip stack at dinnertime.