11-24-2007 13:35 UTC+8

Levick Doubles Through Carlone

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American Chris Levick opened the pot for a raise from the cutoff, making it 6,000 to go; Luca Carlone was the lone caller in the small blind.

The flop came {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{8-Spades}

and Luca checked to Chris, who led out with a 6,000 bet; Luca called.

The turn brought the {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

and both players knuckled the table. The last card off the deck was the {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

and Luca acted first, firing a 13,000 bullet. Levick then moved all in for a total of 40,000; Luca insta-called.

At the showdown, Luca turned over {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

, good for trip eights, but Levick tabled the real monster: {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{A-Spades}

. The win pumped Levick up to 110,000 in chips while Luca dropped to a still-manageable 100,000.

Tags: Luca Carlone