Lappin Reels In Double-Up
Level 10
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
David Lappin checked the J♥5♠9♥ flop from middle position to Andrea Matta on the button. Matta made a bet of 5,500 into the pot of 8,500, after which Lappin jammed all in for 39,200.
Matta asked for a count, mulled it over, and put in a call with the covering stack.
David Lappin: A♣J♣ 
Andrea Matta: Q♠J♦
Lappin's ace kicker won him the pot on the K♣6♥ runout, doubling him up to an above-average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
86,900
55,900
|
55,900 |
|
60,000
30,000
|
30,000 |