Le Doubles Through Elkassir
Level 17
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
Tu Le earned a double-up at the expenses of Mohammed Elkassir to climb back to a playable stack. Following an Elkassir button raise and a Le call from the small blind, all the chips went in on a flop of 
.
Tu Le: 
Mohammed Elkassir: 
Both players were drawing to the flush, and while Elkassir had Le's hearts dominated Le had a pair to go with it and the 
improved this to two pair. The 
river saw Le double to 226,000, while Elkassir dropped to 240,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000
183,000
|
183,000 |
|
226,000
46,000
|
46,000 |