Rivest Doubles Twice

Ryan Lashmar

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

[Removed:492] opened to 100,000 from under the gun, Kevin Rivest shoved for roughly 350,000 and Markos called with a covering stack.

Kevin Rivest: Q♠Q♣ All in
[Removed:492]: A♣2♣

Rivest's queens held up on the 7♣8♠4♣6♠4♠ runout and he doubled up.

A few hands later Rivest was all in preflop, this time up against Francois Billard who covered him.

Kevin Rivest: A♦J♣ All in
Francois Billard: 9♣9♥

The board ran out A♣Q♠4♥Q♣J♦ giving Rivest aces up for another double.