Julio Belluscio limped on the button. Julio Arocena reraised, making it 190,000 from the big blind. Belluscio called.
The flop was and Arocena continued betting 200,000. Belluscio decided to raise, making it right around 1,000,000 and Arocena frustratedly folded allowing Belluscio to extend his lead even further.
Julio Belluscio limped in on the button and Julio Arocena checked his option.
The flop came down and Arocena checked to Belluscio who bet 75,000. Arocena moved all in and Belluscio thought about it for about 20 seconds before calling.
Belluscio:
Arocena:
Arocena was behind in a big way but only until the hit the turn, putting him as the favorite. The river was the which was a brick and that allowed Arocena to double yet again here in this heads-up match.
Julio Arocena limped in on the button and Julio Belluscio checked his option.
The flop came down and both players checked. On the turn, Belluscio led out with a bet of 75,000. Arocena raised, making it 250,000 to go. Belluscio called and the two saw the on the river. Both players then checked and Arocena showed his which was good enough to earn him the pot.
The two players have agreed to the terms of an ICM chop where Julio Belluscio with the big stack will receive $66,748 while Julio Arocena will receive $60,027 with the shorter stack. The players will continue heads-up play now, but only for the trophy.
On the button, Julio Belluscio limped in and Julio Arocena called.
The flop came down and Arocena led out for 80,000. Belluscio called.
The turn was the and Arocena checked to Belluscio. Belluscio bet 135,000 and Arocena called.
On the river, Arocena checked to Belluscio again. Belluscio bet 325,000 and Arocena folded without much of a fight, allowing Belluscio to take his first pot in a while and to regain some traction.
Julio Arocena limped on the button and Julio Belluscio checked his option from the big blind.
The flop came down and Belluscio checked-called a bet of 100,000 from Arocena.
Belluscio check-called another bet of 150,000 on the turn, then check-called a bet of 325,000 on the river. Arocena tabled his and that was good for him to take down the pot and to take over the chip lead for the first time in this heads-up match.
and that kept Arocena's tens as the best hand and he was able to double very quickly on the first hand of heads-up play.
and Arocena led out with a bet of 100,000. Belluscio raised, making it 225,000 and Arocena called. 
and Arocena checked again. Belluscio put out a bet of 505,000 and Arocena quickly folded. 
for a stone bluff and took down the pot.
and Arocena continued betting 200,000. Belluscio decided to raise, making it right around 1,000,000 and Arocena frustratedly folded allowing Belluscio to extend his lead even further.
hit the turn, putting him as the favorite. The river was the 
which was a brick and that allowed Arocena to double yet again here in this heads-up match.
and both players checked. On the 
on the river. Both players then checked and Arocena showed his 
and Arocena led out for 80,000. Belluscio called. 
and Belluscio checked-called a bet of 100,000 from Arocena. 
and that was good for him to take down the pot and to take over the chip lead for the first time in this heads-up match.