Jim O'Callaghan Secures Monster Double Up
Level 29
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Antonio Merone limped in the small blind and Jim O'Callaghan checked his big blind.
The flop came 
and Merone bet 100,000. O'Callaghan raised to 350,000 and Merone called.
The turn was the 
. Merone checked and O'Callaghan overbet jammed for 1,660,000. Merone tanked, counted out the chips to make the call, before sliding it in to the middle.
O'Callaghan tabled 
with a degree of uncertainty for two pair while Merone held 
for top pair. The river was the 
and O'Callaghan doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,300,000 | -1,200,000 |
|
4,200,000 | 1,975,000 |
and Tononi tabled 
.
.
and the river was the 
.
and a final check from McGinty saw Merone bet 860,000 and a call from McGinty.
giving McGinty both counterfeit and flush outs. The river was the 
was no good to “Big Mick” though and he was eliminated.
