Kessler Gets There on the River
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Alessio Soriano raised to 10,000 and Giorgi Mevlupishvili called from one seat over in the cutoff. Allen Kessler moved all in for 63,500 and Soriano quickly tossed in a single chip for the call. Mevlupishvili only thought about it for half a minute and folded the 
face up.
Allen Kessler: 
Alessio Soriano: 
"I gotta win one of these once in my life," Kessler said in table chat before the flop came 
.
"Maybe not," Kessler added and the 
fell on the turn.
The board completed with the 
river and Kessler locked up the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
140,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
125,000
125,000
|
125,000 |