Abecassis Doubles

Michel Abecassis just dodged a bullet -- two of them, actually -- to double up and stay alive here in Event 2.

(Hold'em)

Abecassis opened the pot with a raise to 8,000 from under-the-gun and Allie Prescott made the call from the big blind.

The flop came {6-Diamonds}

and Prescott checked to Abecassis who fired a 16,000 continuation bet. Prescott responded with a pot-sized bet that put Abecassis all in. A call was made and the following showdown ensued:

Abecassis: {K-Diamonds}