Walton Nearly Quadruples Up
Level 12
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
A player moved all in from early position for 35,000 and was called by the button and Lewis Almonte in the small blind. The big blind Joe Walton move all in for 37,000 and both the button and Almonte called.
All players checked down the board of Q♠7♣8♠2♠K♣.
Early position: 9♣9♥ 
Joe Walton: Q♥Q♦
Lewis Almonte: A♣3♣
Button: A♦J♦
The set of queens was good enough for Walton to secure a near quadruple up and survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
161,000 | |
|
|
146,000
34,000
|
34,000 |