01-29-2010 15:34 UTC+11

Guess Who Doubled Again?

donpeters

Topakas hanging on

[Removed:297] raised from the button to 42,000. Steve Topakas was in the small blind and moved all in for 175,000. Wenigwieser made the call and once again, Topakas would be on the brink of elimination.

This time, Topakas held the best of it with the {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{9-Diamonds}

. Wenigwieser held {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{8-Hearts}

for only one overcard.

The flop came down {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{7-Clubs}

{6-Diamonds}

and Topakas faded the first three cards. The next card to hit the felt was the {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

and kept Topakas leading.

"C'mon Steve!" rang the yells from the balcony as the everyone in the room awaited the river card.

The last card off the deck was the {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

to pair the board. Topakas gave a massive fist pump and survived again, doubling to 365,000 chips.

Tags: Steve Topakas