Giovanni runs into two pair

African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-09-10

R18k High Roller

Benjamin “Guppie” Lingenfelder wins the pot, knocking out Giovanni Zanette.

R18k High Roller, Level 14 · 8,000 - 16,000 - 16,000

Giovanni Zanette falls short at the final two tables of the High Roller, exiting with KQ against Guppie's A3.

Preflop: AH folds; Muaaz Gani folds; Max Deveson folds; Patmaseelan Naicker folds; Benjamin “Guppie” Lingenfelder raises to 32,000; Stephen Courtney calls; Giovanni Zanette raises to 224,000 all-in; Benjamin “Guppie” Lingenfelder calls; Stephen Courtney folds

Cards: Benjamin “Guppie” Lingenfelder (A♦️ 3♣️), Giovanni Zanette (K♥️ Q♦️).

Board: [A♠️ T♣️ 6♥️ 3♠️ 8♠️].

Win probability for Benjamin “Guppie” Lingenfelder: preflop 58% (1% chop) → flop 81% → turn 91% → river 100%.

With that, Giovanni Zanette is eliminated and Benjamin “Guppie” Lingenfelder drags a big pot for a net +256,000.