05-19-2009 18:02 UTC-4

All-In Allen

[user66118]

Justin Allen opened the pot with a raise to 20,000, and Dwyte Pilgrim made the call from the small blind. Heads up, the flop came {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

{5-Spades}

{4-Diamonds}

. Pilgrim checked, and Allen moved all in for his last 20,000. Pligrim instantly called.

Showdown
Allen: {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{J-Spades}

Pilgrim:

{10-Spades}

{10-Clubs}

Allen was behind but still had two overcards to catch. To his delight, the {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

spiked the turn, vaulting him into the lead. Just to pile it on, the river came the {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

to further improve his hand to aces up. With that, Justin Allen has notched a much-needed double up, sitting now with just under 90,000.

Tags: Dwyte Pilgrim Justin Allen