Portaro Doubles Laidlaw; Shoves Next Hand
Level 12
: 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante
Daniel Laidlaw committed his stack in preflop holding 
and was at risk against Portaro who called holding 
.
Laidlaw would improve to see him double to almost 150,000 in chips.
The next had the action folded around to Dejan Boskovic on the button who raised to 4,000. Portaro promptly moved all in for 59,300 from the small blind. Boskovic thought about his decision for several minutes.
"Will you show if I fold?" asked Boskovic.
"If you show then I'll show," replied Portaro.
"Ohhhh, please call," pleaded Portaro, after Boskovic showed 
, before flipping over 
himself.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
182,000 | 102,000 |
|
148,000 | 26,000 |
|
140,000 | 74,000 |
|
99,000 | -1,000 |
|
67,300 | 30,300 |