Sanchez Doubles; Leaves le Touche Short
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Julio Sanchez opened to 10,000 from the hijack and action folded to Philippe le Touche in the big blind, who shoved for enough to put Sanchez all in for his last 76,000. Sanchez called instantly and hands were revealed.
Julio Sanchez: J♠J♣
Philippe le Touche: A♣8♦
The 9♠Q♦10♠K♦Q♣ runout improved Sanchez to a straight and he doubled up through le Touche, who was left with just 55,000 following the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,000 | 55,000 |
|
55,000 | -63,000 |