Rosique Triples - Distenfield Takes Huge Sidepot

Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Bertrand Rosique moved all in from under the gun for 820,000. Gershon Distenfeld announced all-in from early position and had enough to cover everyone at the table. Max Neugebauer on Distenfeld's immediate left also moved all in for 2,650,000.
Bertrand Rosique: A?3?
Max Neugebauer: Q?Q?
Gershon Distenfeld: A?A?
Distenfeld was in good shape to knock two players out after the paired flop of J?5?5?. However, Rosique went runner-runner after the 2?K? completed the board to give them a flush. Rosique took the main pot of 2,600,000 while Distenfeld had to settle for the 3,600,000 side pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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6,600,000
2,570,000
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2,570,000 |
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2,600,000
1,475,000
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1,475,000 |
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Busted | |
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