06-08-2009 15:48 UTC-12

Doubling Dags

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John D'Agostino

John D'Agostino was tangled up in a pot for his tournament life, heads up with Bill Chen. On a flop of {Q-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

{J-Hearts}

{9-Diamonds}

, D'Agostino got the rest of his ~20,000 chips into the middle, and Chen looked him up.

Showdown
D'Agostino: {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{2-Spades}

{8-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

Chen:

{K-Diamonds}

{Q-Spades}

{J-Clubs}

{3-Spades}

Dags had flopped the straight but he wasn't out of the woods just yet. The turn was a blank {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

, and the river was safe too as the {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

filled out the board. With his scoop, D'Agostino has doubled up and then some, sitting now on 43,500 chips.

Tags: Bill Chen John D'Agostino