Snyder and Houdek Trade Doubles
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Michael Snyder was down to just 16,000 chips and pushed all in from middle position. The action folded to Shawn Houdek in the big blind who flicked in a call.
Michael Snyder: A♥10♦
Shawn Houdek: J♦9♠
The board ran out K♥5♣3♥4♠A♠ and Snyder doubled up with a pair of aces.
A couple of hands later, it was Houdek who jammed all in for 9,500 and Snyder reshoved all in, forcing the rest of the table to fold.
Shawn Houdek: K♣10♣
Michael Snyder: A♥Q♠
The flop came K♦J♦6♠ with the king in the window to give Houdek the lead. The 6♦ on the turn and the 8♥ on the river changed nothing and Snyder passed some chips back to Houdek.