O’Rourke Doubles.. And He’s Gone!

In the space of two hands, Liam O’Rourke was able to double-up, and then get eliminated.

In the first hand, O’Rourke opened to 4,500 from under the gun +1, leaving himself with a 500-chip behind. It folded around to the player in the big blind, who raised, as O’Rourke made the call.

O’Rourke:
Opponent:

He was able to hold, as the board ran out to see him move to11,400.

In the very next hand, O’Rourke again opened from under the gun, for 11,000, leaving himself 300 behind. Sangeeth Mohan was in the cut-off, and made the call, not noticing that O’Rourke had kept some chips to himself.

The flop came down , and O’Rourke promptly threw his remaining chips into the middle, and was called, as both players tabled their cards.