Klein Scores Huge Double; Petrangelo Crippled
Level 10
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
From under the gun, Doug Polk opened to 10,000 only to have Nick Petrangelo three-bet the hi-jack to 32,000. With the action on Bill Klein in the cutoff, he made it 103,000 to go.
Polk folded, but Petrangelo called as the flop landed 
.
Petrangelo checked and Klein continued for 76,000 with Petrangelo calling as the turn landed the 
and he checked once again.
Klein moved all in for 378,000, and after a moment of pause, Petrangelo called.
Petrangelo: 
Klein: 
With Klein flopping top set, he would need to fade one of the final kings in the deck to remain alive.
The dealer delivered the 
on the river, and Klein doubled through to over 1.1 million in chips as Petrangelo was left crippled with just 24,000; good for nearly 5 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,136,500
486,500
|
486,500 |
|
24,000
-537,000
|
-537,000 |
|
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