Piazza Doubles Through Viola
Level 19
: 5,000-10,000, 1,000 ante
Roberto Piazza and Andres Viola got all the chips in the middle preflop. Viola had Piazza covered by a fair margin.
Viola: 
Piazza: 
Piazza was ahead with the larger of the two pocket pairs, but Viola took the lead when the flop fell 
. However, Piazza regained the advantage when the 
fell on the turn. The 
river changed nothing and Piazza took the pot to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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250,000 | 110,000 |
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205,000 | -109,000 |
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