Viola Doubles Through Machacek
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Andres Viola opened and Petr Machacek then three-bet to 88,000 out of the blinds before the Argentinian jammed. Machacek gave it some thought and eventually called for more than half of his stack.
Viola: 
Machacek: 
The board 
secured the double up for Viola, who now has a big stack along with his other two countrymen Maria Lampropoulos and Ivan Luca.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
650,000 | 350,000 |
|
200,000 | -315,000 |