Pollak Doubles Through Soika
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
From the hijack seat, Benjamin Pollak raised all in for 1.11 million. Ihar Soika reraised all in from the small blind to isolate, and everyone else folded. Pollak had the 
and was flipping for his tournament life with the 
for Soika.
The flop hit both players when the 
fell. Soika had top pair and a flush draw, but Pollak maintained his lead, now holding a set of tens.
The turn was the 
, and the river completed the board with the 
. The river was red, but it wasn't a diamond, and Pollak doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,680,000 | -1,120,000 |
|
2,370,000 | 940,000 |