Damien Luis' Incredible Start
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
France's Damien Luis started the day with just 63,000 in chips. After just one hour of play, Luis already ran his stack up to 380,000. After cracking aces earlier, Luis now scored a full double-up against Tomasz Gluszko to send him to the higher regions of the leaderboard.
On a 
flop, Gluszko bet 13,500 and Luis check-raised to 34,000. Gluszko called and also called a 61,500 bet from Luis on the 
turn. On the 
river, Luis moved in for 70,000. Gluszko was visibly unhappy with the situation, but called it off anyway with 
. Luis held 
for a set of jacks to net the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
150,000
-181,000
|
-181,000 |