Soverel Doubles into Chip Lead
Level 22
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Sam Soverel raised to 725,000 from the button and Michael Addamo called from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Addamo checked. Soverel bet 375,000 and Addamo called.
The turn was 
and Addamo checked again. Soverel spent a time extension and bet 1,200,000. Addamo spent a time extension of his own and raised to 7,430,000.
Soverel spent more than four minutes in the tank and called.
Soverel turned over 
for a pair of queens and Addamo had 
for two pair.
The river was 
and Soverel hit the better two pair and secured the double to take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
17,500,000
8,900,000
|
8,900,000 |
|
||
|
10,800,000
-5,300,000
|
-5,300,000 |
|
||
|
5,200,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
4,900,000
-2,300,000
|
-2,300,000 |
and all three players checked. 
. Addamo and Rabichow checked before Soverel bet 525,000. Addamo raised to 1,900,000. Soverel and Rabichow got out of the way and Addamo scooped the pot to reclaim the chip lead.
and Soverel bet 300,000. Addamo called and the turn was 
.
and Addamo checked. Rabichow bet 1,300,000 and Addamo got away from it.
and Soverel claimed the chip lead with a double through Addamo.
