Alvarez Scoops a Three-Way All In
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Phil Alvarez raised to 8,000 in middle position and Wilmer Colon three-bet to 25,000 in the cutoff. The big blind called, while Alvarez then moved all in for 67,000. Colon snap-called, while the big blind also called for 40,600.
Big Blind: K♠Q♥ 
Phil Alvarez: Q♦Q♠
Wilmer Colon: J♠J♦
"One king is all you need," tablemate Basil Congro reassured the big blind, but Alvarez remained in the lead on the 9♠2♥4♦9♦10♠ board to scoop the pot. He doubled up off Colon, while the big blind was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 | |
|
|
140,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
130,000 |