Thornton Doubles
Level 24
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Troy Weber and Matthew Thornton created a pot of about 200,000 preflop and watched as the flop came down . Thornton moved all in for 124,000, Weber called, and the cards were turned up:
Weber:
Thornton:
Thornton was ahead with top pair and even added a straight draw when the hit the turn. His hand improved to trips when the was revealed on the river, ensuring him a double to 400,000. Meanwhile, Weber dropped to 730,000.