Nicolas Doubles Through Markovits
On the first hand back, Jonathan Markovits raised to 90,000 from the cutoff seat. Gasperino Nicolas called from the big blind and the flop came down 
. Nicolas checked and Markovits fired 95,000. Nicolas called.
The turn was the 
and both players quickly checked to see the 
fall on the river. Nicolas took some time playing with his chips and then fired 165,000. Markovits raised all in and Nicolas snap-called.
Markovits tabled the 
for kings and eights. Nicolas held the winner with the 
for trip sixes and won the pot. He was all in for 470,000 on the river and now has 1.355 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,355,000 | 695,000 |
|
475,000 | -660,000 |