Varninschi Doubles Through Elisei
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Florin Elisei opened to 250,000 in the hijack before Alexandru Varninschi moved all in for 1,110,000 on his immediate left. Elisei made the call, leaving Varninschi at risk.
Alexandru Varninschi: A♣K♣ 
Florin Elisei: K♥Q♠
Varninschi was in great shape to double, and was looking great after the 5♣10♥6♦ flop. The J♥ turn brought both players a Broadway draw, with Varninschi connecting on the Q♥ river to double his stack through the chip leader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,250,000
-1,110,000
|
-1,110,000 |
|
2,520,000
1,320,000
|
1,320,000 |