Di Lauro Doubles Twice in a Row
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
In the first hand, Michele Di Lauro was all in from early position with just 35,000 left. Nikolay Bibov raised to 180,000 from the hijack, and with no other callers, the two went to showdown.
Michele Di Lauro: A♥10♠
Nikolay Bibov: K♠10♣
Di Lauro’s hand held on the 3♠6♣J♠6♥Q♠ board, giving him a double-up.
In the very next hand, Di Lauro was under the gun and shoved his 180,000 into the middle. Action folded to Chris Hunichen on the button, who raised to 360,000. Once again, no one else joined, and it went to showdown.
Michele Di Lauro: 4♣4♦
Chris Hunichen: A♦5♦
Di Lauro held again, this time on a 3♥6♠K♣2♦J♠ board, doubling up for the second hand in a row and building his stack back up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,300,000
2,975,000
|
2,975,000 |
|
3,105,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
|
560,000
380,000
|
380,000 |