Emmerson Doubles Through Diaz
Level 25
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Robert Emmerson and Nixon Diaz each committed 405,000 before the 2♦3♠9♣ flop, where Emmerson checked in the cutoff. Diaz slid out a pot-sized bet to put Emmerson all in, and the call was made.
Robert Emmerson: K♦10♣9♦4♣
Nixon Diaz: A♠A♦Q♦3♣
Diaz saw his lead disappear when Emmerson made two pair on the K♠ turn. The 6♣ left Emmerson in front, cracking aces to earn the double-up.