Duthweiler Doubles Through Alaei
Level 25
: 15,000/35,000, 35,000 ante
Tobias Duthweiler raised it up from the hijack and Daniel Alaei called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Alaei check-raised Duthweiler to create a pot of over 550,000 heading to the turn.
The turn brought the 
and Alaei announced all in. Duthweiler quickly called off his stack of 635,000 and the cards were tabled. Alaei showed 
for two pair but Duthweiler held 
for a bigger two pair.
The river was the 
and Duthweiler's two pair held on to earn him a double up. Alaei slipped down to around 200,000 chips after that pot, just over five big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,820,000 | 970,000 |
|
205,000 | -570,000 |