01-13-2009 23:47 UTC+11

Obst Doubles

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James Obst raised to 4,800 from the cutoff and Dan Shak three-bet from the button. The blinds folded and Obst made the call.

The flop was {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{4-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

and Obst check-raised the bet from Shak. Shak then put in another raise and Obst called.

The turn was the {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

and Obst led for 4,800. Shak raised and Obst called all in for his tournament life.

Obst: {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{9-Hearts}

Shak:

{7-Spades}

{7-Clubs}

The river was another {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

and Obst doubled to over 40,000 leaving Shak in trouble with only 7,000 chips.

Tags: Dan Shak James Obst