A Big Double for White
Level 9
: 300/600, 100 ante
Thomas White raised to 1,500 from the cutoff, Achraf Ben Salah three-bet to 4,500 from the button and was called by both Andreas Hildebrand in the small blind and White.
The flop came 
, both Hildebrand and White checked. Ben Salah bet 4,500, Hildebrand raised to 13,500 and White shoved for about 60,000. Ben Salah thought about it for a while and then called. Hildebrand folded.
Thomas White: 
Achraf Ben Salah: 
White had flopped a set of eights and Ben Salah had two pair, aces and kings.
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river and White earned a big double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
150,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
16,500
16,500
|
16,500 |